Quartz-enhanced photoacoustic NH3 sensor exploiting a large-prong-spacing quartz tuning fork and an optical fiber amplifier for biomedical applications

A sensor system for exhaled ammonia (NH3) monitoring exploiting quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (QEPAS) was demonstrated. An erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) with an operating frequency band targeting an NH3 absorption line falling at 1531.68 nm and capable to emit up to 3 W of optical...

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Main Authors: Zhijin Shang, Shangzhi Li, Biao Li, Hongpeng Wu, Angelo Sampaolo, Pietro Patimisco, Vincenzo Spagnolo, Lei Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Photoacoustics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213597922000313