Title :
Mid-infrared Imaging Observation of Gas-phase Samples Using Transparent Ceramics Optics
Author :
Murakami, Hidetoshi ; Tanaka, Nobuhiko ; Ono, Shingo ; Sarukura, Nobuhiko
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Osaka
Abstract :
Mid-infrared imaging observation of gas samples using new transparent ceramic optical material, LUMICERA, was demonstrated. With a high transmission from the visible to the mid-infrared, it promises to be a flexible mid-infrared optical material.
Keywords :
ceramics; infrared imaging; optical materials; transparency; LUMICERA; gas-phase samples; midinfrared imaging; midinfrared transmission; optical material; transparent ceramics optics; visible transmission; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Ceramics; Optical imaging; Optical materials; Optical sensors; Sensor arrays; Spectroscopy; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391096