Title :
Stand-off detection of liquid thin films using active mid-infrared hyperspectral imaging
Author :
Maidment, Luke ; Zhaowei Zhang ; Howle, Christopher R. ; Lee, Stephen T. ; Christie, Allan ; Reid, Derryck T.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Scottish Univ. Phys. Alliance (SUPA), Edinburgh, UK
Abstract :
The idler output of an ultrafast optical parametric oscillator is used with a mid-infrared camera to distinguish between water and deuterium oxide, demonstrating the potential for standoff detection of a wide range of liquids.
Keywords :
cameras; chemical sensors; deuterium compounds; hyperspectral imaging; infrared imaging; liquid films; water; D2O; H2O; active mid-infrared hyperspectral imaging; deuterium oxide; idler output; liquid detection; liquid thin films; stand-off detection; ultrafast optical parametric oscillator; water; Cameras; Chemicals; Films; Laser beams; Lighting; Liquids; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
