Prof. Robert F. Curl Profile

Prof. Robert F. Curl

University Professor Emeritus at Rice Univ

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Publications (10)

Proceedings Article | 7 May 2011 Paper

Infrared semiconductor laser based trace gas sensor technologies: recent advances and applications

Frank Tittel, Robert Curl, Lei Dong, Rafal Lewicki

Proceedings Volume 8073, 807310 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.887217

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Absorption, Carbon dioxide, Quantum cascade lasers, Signal detection, Gas sensors, Spectroscopy, Atmospheric chemistry, Modulation, Molecules

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Proceedings Article | 24 January 2011 Paper

Faraday rotation spectroscopy of nitrogen dioxide based on a widely tunable external cavity quantum cascade laser

Christian Zaugg, Rafal Lewicki, Tim Day, Robert Curl, Frank Tittel

Proceedings Volume 7945, 79450O (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.874819

KEYWORDS: NOx, Sensors, Magnetism, Molecules, Polarizers, Spectroscopy, Polarization, Signal detection, Quantum cascade lasers, Signal to noise ratio

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2010 Open Access

Wide-field four-channel fluorescence imager for biological applications

Madhuri Thakur, Dmitry Melnik, Heather Barnett, Kevin Daly, Christine Moran, Wei-Shun Chang, Stephan Link, C. Theodore Bucher, Carter Kittrell, Robert Curl

JBO, Vol. 15, Issue 02, 026016, (March 2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3374052

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Imaging systems, Cameras, Charge-coupled devices, Microscopes, Scanners, Linear filtering, Image resolution, Semiconductor lasers, Vignetting

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Proceedings Article | 26 January 2009 Paper

Continuous monitoring of nitric oxide at 5.33 um with an EC-QCL based Faraday rotation spectrometer: laboratory and field system performance

Gerard Wysocki, Rafal Lewicki, Xue Huang, Robert Curl, Frank Tittel

Proceedings Volume 7222, 72220M (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.809354

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Magnetism, NOx, Quantum cascade lasers, Absorption, Signal detection, Prototyping, Signal to noise ratio, Spectroscopes

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2008 Paper

Recent advances and applications of mid-infrared based trace gas sensor technology

F. Tittel, Y. Bakhirkin, A. Kosterev, R. Lewicki, S. So, G. Wysocki, R. Curl

Proceedings Volume 6900, 69000Z (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.754722

KEYWORDS: Quantum cascade lasers, Absorption, Photoacoustic spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Sensors, Quartz, Mid-IR, Laser spectroscopy, Acoustics, Gas sensors

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Proceedings Article | 21 April 1999 Paper

Detection of carbon monoxide from biological tissue using difference frequency generation in periodically poled lithium niobate near 4.6 um

Yuji Morimoto, Jens Klattenhoff, William Durante, David Lancaster, Robert Curl, Frank Tittel

Proceedings Volume 3603, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.346754

KEYWORDS: Carbon monoxide, Sensors, Absorption, Tissues, Lithium niobate, Chromatography, Difference frequency generation, Mid-IR, Infrared spectroscopy, Nitrogen

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 1998 Paper

Compact diode-laser-based sensor for detection of atmospheric methane

Haishan Zhao, Reinis Kanders, Robert Curl, Frank Tittel

Proceedings Volume 3504, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.319514

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Methane, Sensors, Absorption, Mid-IR, Atmospheric sensing, Spectroscopy, Gas sensors, Continuous wave operation, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 11 April 1996 Paper

Compact tunable midinfrared laser sources: technology and applications

Frank Tittel, Konstantin Petrov, Steve Waltman, Robert Curl, Leo Hollberg

Proceedings Volume 2772, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.238110

KEYWORDS: Methane, Semiconductor lasers, Absorption, Spectroscopy, Sensors, Crystals, Carbon monoxide, Nd:YAG lasers, Mid-IR

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 1994 Paper

Continuous wave difference frequency generation using AgGaS2: problems encountered in power scaling

Charles Miller, Wode Eckhoff, Ulrich Simon, Frank Tittel, Robert Curl

Proceedings Volume 2145, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177152

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Laser crystals, Infrared radiation, Absorption, Silver thiogallate, Difference frequency generation, Infrared spectroscopy, Thermal effects, Phase matching

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 1994 Paper

Compact tunable difference-frequency sources in the mid-infrared pumped by single-mode diode lasers

Ulrich Simon, Ingo Loa, Charles Miller, Robert Curl, Frank Tittel

Proceedings Volume 2145, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177154

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Optical amplifiers, Infrared radiation, Crystals, Continuous wave operation, Nonlinear crystals, Pulsed laser operation, Laser crystals, Semiconductors

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