EP1169631A4 - Passive remote sensor of chemicals - Google Patents

Passive remote sensor of chemicals

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Publication number
EP1169631A4
EP1169631A4 EP00937498A EP00937498A EP1169631A4 EP 1169631 A4 EP1169631 A4 EP 1169631A4 EP 00937498 A EP00937498 A EP 00937498A EP 00937498 A EP00937498 A EP 00937498A EP 1169631 A4 EP1169631 A4 EP 1169631A4
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Prior art keywords
chemicals
remote sensor
passive remote
passive
sensor
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1169631A1 (en
Inventor
Gabriel Laufer
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UVA Licensing and Ventures Group
University of Virginia UVA
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University of Virginia UVA
University of Virginia Patent Foundation
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/59Transmissivity
    • G01N21/61Non-dispersive gas analysers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/31Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
    • G01N21/314Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry with comparison of measurements at specific and non-specific wavelengths
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/31Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
    • G01N21/33Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using ultraviolet light
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/31Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
    • G01N21/35Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light
    • G01N21/3504Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light for analysing gases, e.g. multi-gas analysis

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
EP00937498A 1999-03-17 2000-02-18 Passive remote sensor of chemicals Withdrawn EP1169631A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US12475599P 1999-03-17 1999-03-17
US124755P 1999-03-17
US12568699P 1999-03-23 1999-03-23
US125686P 1999-03-23
PCT/US2000/004027 WO2000055602A1 (en) 1999-03-17 2000-02-18 Passive remote sensor of chemicals

Publications (2)

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EP1169631A1 EP1169631A1 (en) 2002-01-09
EP1169631A4 true EP1169631A4 (en) 2007-02-28

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EP (1) EP1169631A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2002539446A (en)
AU (1) AU5265800A (en)
CA (1) CA2365866C (en)
IL (1) IL145413A (en)
WO (1) WO2000055602A1 (en)

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