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Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 2, 193(2021)

Ultra-wide-dynamic-range gas sensing by optical pathlength multiplexed absorption spectroscopy

Xiutao Lou¹, Yabo Feng², Shunhu Yang², and Yongkang Dong^2、*

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¹School of Physics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China

²National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Tunable Laser, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China

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Category: Spectroscopy

Received: Oct. 6, 2020

Accepted: Dec. 13, 2020

Published Online: Jan. 29, 2021

The Author Email: Yongkang Dong (aldendong@gmail.com)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.411870

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