Atmospheric Formaldehyde Monitoring in the Greater Houston Area

Jinhai Chen, Stephen So, Hoason Lee, Matthew Fraser, Robert F. Curl, Frank K. Tittel

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Abstract

Formaldehyde in ambient air was detected during three periods from July 20 - September 25, 2002 in the Houston Area. A laser spectrometer based on difference-frequency generation operating at 3.53 microns was used to quantify HCHO with a precision of 0.5 ppbV.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2003
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2003 - Baltimore, United States
Duration: Jun 1 2003Jun 6 2003

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2003
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore
Period6/1/036/6/03

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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