Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (eBook, PDF)

Techniques and Applications
Redaktion: Berden, Giel; Engeln, Richard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications provides a practical overview of this valuable analytical tool, explaining the fundamental concepts and experimental methods, and illustrating important applications. Designed as both an introductory text and a reference source, this book is relevant for scientists unfamiliar with CRDS who are interested in using the technique in their research, as well as experienced users.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444308242
• Artikelnr.: 37357533

Autorenporträt

Giel Berden is a senior scientist at the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics in the Netherlands. Richard Engeln is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at Eindhoven Technical University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface List of contributors Glossary Chapter 1 - An introduction to cavity
ring-down spectroscopy 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Direct absorption spectroscopy
1.3 Basic cavity ring down spectroscopy setup 1.4 A more refined picture
1.5 Fitting of cavity ring down transients 1.6 A few examples 1.7 Going
beyond the standard pulsed CRDS experiment 1.8 Summary 1.9 References
Chapter 2 - Cavity enhanced techniques using continuous wave lasers 2.1
Introduction 2.1 Properties of optical cavities and cw lasers relevant to
cavity enhanced spectroscopy 2.3 Experimental methods for cw laser cavity
enhanced spectroscopy 2.4 Spectroscopy with resonant cavities 2.5 Summary
Chapter 3 - Broadband cavity ring-down spectroscopy 3.1 Introduction. 3.2
The time and wavelength evolution of a single ringdown event. 3.3 Two
dimensional techniques: resolving broadband cavity output in time and
wavelength. 3.4 One dimensional techniques: time or wavelength. 3.5 How to
extract quantitative information from broadband spectra. 3.6 Optimising the
sensitivity of a broadband measurement. 3.7 Applications of broadband
cavity methods. 3.8 References. Chapter 4 - Cavity ring-down spectroscopy
in analytical chemistry 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Condensed media CRDS 4.3
Evanescent-wave CRDS 4.4 Future trends and perspectives Chapter 5 - Cavity
ring-down spectroscopy using waveguides 5.1. Introduction 5.2. The basic
experiments 5.3. Optics and Instrumentation 5.4. Review of waveguide CRD
literature 5.5. Conclusion and outlook 5.6. Acknowledgements Chapter 6 -
Cavity ring down spectroscopy of molecular transients of astrophysical
interest 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Experimental 6.3. Astronomical
considerations 6.4. Results 6.5. Outlook Acknowledgements References
Chapter 7 - Applications of cavity ring-down spectroscopy in atmospheric
chemistry 7.1. Brief overview 7.2. Measurement of trace atmospheric species
by CRDS 7.3. Laboratory based studies of atmospheric interest 7.4. Optical
properties of atmospheric aerosol particles 7.5. Future developments
Chapter 8 - Cavity ring-down spectroscopy for medical applications 8.1.
Introduction 8.2. Trace gases in medicine and biology 8.3. Instrumentation
for laser analytics of breath and other biological gas samples 8.4.
Applications to life sciences 8.5. Conclusion and Perspectives 8.6.
References Chapter 9: Studies into the growth mechanism of a-Si:H using in
situ cavity ring-down techniques 9.1. Introduction 9.2. Gas phase CRDS on
SiHx- radicals 9.3. Thin film CRDS on dangling bonds in a-Si:H films (ex
situ) 9.4. Evanescent wave CRDS on dangling bonds during a-Si:H film growth
Chapter 10 - Cavity ring down spectroscopy for combustion studies 10.1.
Introduction 10.2. General description of cavity ring down spectroscopy in
flames 10.3. Experimental set-up 10.4. Quantitative concentration
measurements in flames 10.5. Concentration profile determination 10.6.
Specific difficulties in combustion studies 10.7. Case of particles: soot
volume fraction determination 10.8. Conclusion and prospective References
Appendix A Literature