{"product_id":"cavity-ring-down-spectroscopy-techniques-and-applications-hardback-9781405176880","title":"Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy; Techniques and Applications (Hardback) 9781405176880","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTechniques and Applications\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGiel Berden (Edited by), Richard Engeln (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405176880, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 27 August 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e344 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 17.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.735 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is undoubtedly a good reference to have in the lab where CRDS experiments are done. Given the wide range of areas where CRDS and its variants are being applied, it seems likely that this book will generate broad interest in the chemical (and other scientific) communities. (\u003ci\u003eJACS,\u003c\/i\u003e January 2010)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Explain[s] introductory concepts and basic experimental techniques; useful variants such as continuous wave, phase shift, and broadband CRDS; and developments and applications.\" (\u003ci\u003eBook News,\u003c\/i\u003e December 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e provides a practical overview of this valuable analytical tool, explaining the fundamental concepts and experimental methods, and illustrating important applications. Designed as both an introductory text and a reference source, this book is relevant for scientists unfamiliar with CRDS who are interested in using the technique in their research, as well as experienced users.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface  \u003cp\u003eList of contributors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 - An introduction to cavity ring-down spectroscopy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Direct absorption spectroscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Basic cavity ring down spectroscopy setup\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 A more refined picture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Fitting of cavity ring down transients\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 A few examples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Going beyond the standard pulsed CRDS experiment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 References\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 - Cavity enhanced techniques using continuous wave lasers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Properties of optical cavities and cw lasers relevant to cavity enhanced spectroscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Experimental methods for cw laser cavity enhanced spectroscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Spectroscopy with resonant cavities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 - Broadband cavity ring-down spectroscopy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 The time and wavelength evolution of a single ringdown event.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Two dimensional techniques: resolving broadband cavity output in time and wavelength.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 One dimensional techniques: time or wavelength.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 How to extract quantitative information from broadband spectra.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Optimising the sensitivity of a broadband measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Applications of broadband cavity methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 References\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 - Cavity ring-down spectroscopy in analytical chemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Condensed media CRDS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Evanescent-wave CRDS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Future trends and perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 - Cavity ring-down spectroscopy using waveguides\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. The basic experiments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Optics and Instrumentation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. Review of waveguide CRD literature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Conclusion and outlook\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6. Acknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 - Cavity ring down spectroscopy of molecular transients of astrophysical interest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Experimental\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Astronomical considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. Results\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5. Outlook\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 - Applications of cavity ring-down spectroscopy in atmospheric chemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Brief overview\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Measurement of trace atmospheric species by CRDS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Laboratory based studies of atmospheric interest\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Optical properties of atmospheric aerosol particles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5. Future developments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 - Cavity ring-down spectroscopy for medical applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. Trace gases in medicine and biology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3. Instrumentation for laser analytics of breath and other biological gas samples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. Applications to life sciences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5. Conclusion and Perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6. References\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Studies into the growth mechanism of a-Si:H using in situ cavity ring-down techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2. Gas phase CRDS on SiH\u003csub\u003ex­\u003c\/sub\u003e radicals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3. Thin film CRDS on dangling bonds in a-Si:H films (ex situ)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4. Evanescent wave CRDS on dangling bonds during a-Si:H film growth\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 – Cavity ring down spectroscopy for combustion studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2. General description of cavity ring down spectroscopy in flames\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3. Experimental set-up\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4. Quantitative concentration measurements in flames\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5. Concentration profile determination\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6. Specific difficulties in combustion studies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7. Case of particles: soot volume fraction determination\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8. 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