Principle of Photo-Acoustic Laser Absorption Spectroscopy in Trace Gas Detection (IMAGE)

University of Helsinki

Principle of Photo-Acoustic Laser Absorption Spectroscopy in Trace Gas Detection

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Periodic absorption of laser radiation in the sample gas produces an acoustic signal which can be recorded with a sensitive microphone.

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Teemu Tomberg

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