Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 21, 2104001(2024)

Adjustable Optical Path Trace Gas Detection System Based on Non-Dispersive Infrared Spectroscopy

Shuanjun Song*, Biao Cheng, and Jie Zhang
Author Affiliations
  • School of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Xi’an Polytechnic University, Xi’an 710048, Shaanxi , China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Structure diagram of infrared trace gas detection system
    Experimental device of gas absorption tank with 40 mm optical path
    Schematic of White cell
    Schematic of the gas absorption cell
    Optical path automatic adjustment device
    Flow chart of optical path automatic regulation
    Main mirror simulation spot diagrams. (a) H=12.50 mm; (b) H=7.00 mm; (c) H=5.55 mm; (d) H=3.85 mm; (e) H=3.45 mm; (f) H=3.30 mm
    Main mirror body layout
    Equipment diagram of experimental setup
    Computation results of four gases. (a) CH4; (b) SF6; (c) CO; (d) CO2
    Noise fluctuation under high-purity nitrogen background
    • Table 1. Detection limit at 40 mm optical path and actual optical path required for 1×10-6 detection

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      Table 1. Detection limit at 40 mm optical path and actual optical path required for 1×10-6 detection

      GasNoise standard deviationPeak voltage ratio40 mm detection limit /10-6Required optical path /m
      SF61.3615.041903.6
      CH43.4901305.2
      CO1.56429011.6
      CO21.21037515
    • Table 2. Movement distances of sliding stage and optical paths under the detections of four gases

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      Table 2. Movement distances of sliding stage and optical paths under the detections of four gases

      GasH1 /mmH2 /mmH3 /mmH /mmL /m
      SF622.502.507.004.0
      CH421.751.805.555.6
      CO21.000.853.8511.2
      CO220.850.603.4514.4
    • Table 3. Error analysis of proximal face distances

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      Table 3. Error analysis of proximal face distances

      Theoretical surface distance H /mmActual surface distance H* /mmRelative error /%
      12345mean value
      12.5012.6012.5812.5512.6112.5212.752-0.576
      7.006.976.997.057.047.017.012-0.177
      5.555.585.555.565.525.545.5500
      3.853.903.883.843.813.843.845-0.104
      3.453.423.413.463.453.453.4380.347
      3.303.163.203.383.353.253.2680.970
    • Table 4. Experimental data of the gas accuracy test

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      Table 4. Experimental data of the gas accuracy test

      GasStandard volume fraction /10-6Peak voltage ratioPredicted volume fraction /10-6Relative error /%
      SF651.0365.24.00
      SF6801.01877.03.75
      SF62400.988239.00.42
      SF64000.962406.01.50
      CH451.8624.76.00
      CH4801.84686.07.50
      CH42401.821236.01.67
      CH44001.797403.00.75
      CO52.3114.84.00
      CO802.29781.01.25
      CO2402.267241.00.42
      CO4002.238397.00.75
      CO252.7994.48.00
      CO2802.75678.02.50
      CO22402.692247.02.91
      CO24002.650391.02.25
    • Table 5. Minimum detection limit under optimal optical path and single optical path

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      Table 5. Minimum detection limit under optimal optical path and single optical path

      GasOptimum opticalpath detectionlimit /10-6Single opticalpath detectionlimit /10-6Ratio of optimumoptical path tosingle optical path
      SF61.3610.9751.396
      CH40.4870.5340.912
      CO0.4200.7680.547
      CO20.7691.3640.564
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    Paper Information

    Category: Detectors

    Received: Apr. 29, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 17, 2024

    Published Online: Nov. 20, 2024

    The Author Email: Shuanjun Song (songshuanjun@xpu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS240935

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS240935

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