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Multi-Color Cavity Ringdown Based Detection Method and Apparatus
Mechanical Engineering - Daytona Beach
Document Type
Patent
Publication/Presentation Date
8-3-2010
Disciplines
Abstract/Description
A multi-color cavity ringdown based spectrometer is housed in a light tight enclosure to detect the presence of trace quantities of gas phase molecules emanating from explosives, drugs, or hazardous materials being transported through the enclosure or compounds contained in a patient's breath. A method is also disclosed for detecting gas phase molecules emanating from explosives, drugs, hazardous materials, or a patient's breath.
Patent Number
US Patent 7,768,647 B2
Assignee
Arkansas State University - Jonesboro, AR
Application Number
11/756,876
Date Filed
6-1-2007
Citation Information
Scott Reeve and Susan Allen. "Multi-Color Cavity Ringdown Based Detection Method and Apparatus" (2010) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/susan_davis_allen/21/
Dr. Susan Allen was not affiliated with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at the time this document was published.