• DocumentCode
    733630
  • Title

    Rapid swept-wavelength external cavity quantum cascade laser for open path sensing

  • Author

    Brumfield, B.E. ; Phillips, M.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Pacific Northwest Nat. Lab., Richland, WA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A rapidly tunable external cavity quantum cascade laser system is used for open path sensing. The system permits acquisition of transient absorption spectra over a 125 cm-1 tuning range in less than 0.01 s.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; measurement by laser beam; optical sensors; quantum cascade lasers; open path sensing; rapid swept-wavelength external cavity quantum cascade laser; rapidly tunable external cavity quantum cascade laser system; time 0.01 s; transient absorption spectra; Absorption; Detectors; Frequency modulation; Quantum cascade lasers; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184071