CO2 Laser Photoacoustic Spectroscopy for Ultrasensitive Gas Detection

CO2 Laser Photoacoustic Spectroscopy for Ultrasensitive Gas Detection is an easy-to-read guide to understanding the fundamentals of lasers, experimental method of CO2 laser spectroscopy and applications. This book provide informative data of a functional photoacoustic instrument with various applications in different disciplines. The wide scope of the chapters ranges from descriptions of the method, through the use of breath analysis in the study of physiological phenomena, to the identification of hazardous gases from surgical smoke. This book will provide a solid grounding for physicists, chemists, and engineers involved in trace gas analysis and detection.