Hydrogen peroxide detection with quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy using a distributed-feedback quantum cascade laser

dc.citation.articleNumber41117
dc.citation.issueNumber4
dc.citation.journalTitleApplied Physics Letters
dc.citation.volumeNumber104
dc.contributor.authorRen, Wei
dc.contributor.authorJiang, Wenzhe
dc.contributor.authorSanchez, Nancy P.
dc.contributor.authorPatimisco, Pietro
dc.contributor.authorSpagnolo, Vincenzo
dc.contributor.authorZah, Chung-en
dc.contributor.authorXie, Feng
dc.contributor.authorHughes, Lawrence C.
dc.contributor.authorGriffin, Robert J.
dc.contributor.authorTittel, Frank K.
dc.date.accessioned2017-06-14T16:55:02Z
dc.date.available2017-06-14T16:55:02Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractA quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy sensor system was developed for the sensitive detection of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) using its absorption transitions in the v6 fundamental band at ∼7.73 μm. The recent availability of distributed-feedback quantum cascade lasers provides convenient access to a strong H2O2 absorption line located at 1295.55 cm−1. Sensor calibration was performed by means of a water bubbler that generated titrated average H2O2vapor concentrations. A minimum detection limit of 12 parts per billion (ppb) corresponding to a normalized noise equivalent absorption coefficient of 4.6 × 10−9 cm−1W/Hz1/2 was achieved with an averaging time of 100 s.
dc.identifier.citationRen, Wei, Jiang, Wenzhe, Sanchez, Nancy P., et al.. "Hydrogen peroxide detection with quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy using a distributed-feedback quantum cascade laser." <i>Applied Physics Letters,</i> 104, no. 4 (2014) AIP Publishing LLC.: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4863955.
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4863955
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/94840
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherAIP Publishing LLC.
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dc.titleHydrogen peroxide detection with quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy using a distributed-feedback quantum cascade laser
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