DocumentCode
3627380
Title
Mid-Infrared Methane Sensing Using an Optical Parametric Oscillator and a Photonic Bandgap Fiber as a Gas Cell
Author
L. W. Kornaszewski;N. Gayraud;W. N. MacPherson;D. P. Hand;D. T. Reid;J. M. Stone;A. K. George;J. C. Knight
Author_Institution
School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, UK. Phone: +44(0)131 451 3046 - Fax: +44(0)131 451 3136 - lwk1@hw.ac.uk
fYear
2007
fDate
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Mid-infrared methane sensing is demonstrated using a photonic bandgap fiber-based gas cell and broadband idler pulses from a periodically-poled lithium niobate femtosecond optical parametric oscillator as the light source for Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
Keywords
"Optical sensors","Oscillators","Photonic bandgap fibers","Ultrafast optics","Photonic band gap","Optical pulses","Lithium niobate","Light sources","Fourier transforms","Infrared spectra"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Electronic_ISBN
2160-9004
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452838
Filename
4452838
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