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Abstract: A Quantum Cascade Laser Sensor for SO2 and SO3 for Application to Combustor Exhaust Streams

W.T. Rawlins, J.M. Hensley, D.M. Sonnenfroh, D.B. Oakes, M.G. Allen, "A Quantum Cascade Laser Sensor for SO2 and SO3 for Application to Combustor Exhaust Streams ," Applied Optics 44 (31) , 6635-6643 (November2005).

This paper was published in Applied Optics, Vol. 44, No. 31 2005 and is made available as an electronic reprint with the permission of OSA. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic or multiple reproduction, distribution to multiple locations via electronic or other means, dupliation of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper are prohibited.

Abstract

We have demonstrated a high-sensitivity, room-temperature quantum cascade laser sensor for detection of SO₂ and SO₃ in conditions relevant to aircraft test combustor exhaust.

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