[HTML][HTML] Laser sensors for energy systems and process industries: Perspectives and directions

A Farooq, ABS Alquaity, M Raza, EF Nasir… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sensors are perhaps the most important and integral components of our modern society.
With global warming and environmental pollution garnering ever-increasing attention, as …

Emission quantification via passive infrared optical gas imaging: A review

R Kang, P Liatsis, DC Kyritsis - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Passive infrared optical gas imaging (IOGI) is sensitive to toxic or greenhouse gases of
interest, offers non-invasive remote sensing, and provides the capability for spatially …

A novel parametric level set method coupled with Tikhonov regularization for tomographic laser absorption reconstruction

ZT Niu, H Qi, ZY Zhu, KF Li, YT Ren, MJ He - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Temperature and concentration distributions are essential parameters for understanding
physicochemical processes in the in-cylinder/in-chamber engine and developing efficient …

Volumetric laser absorption imaging of temperature, CO and CO2 in laminar flames using 3D masked Tikhonov regularization

C Wei, KK Schwarm, DI Pineda, RM Spearrin - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
Mid-infrared laser absorption imaging of flame temperature and species concentration is
expanded to three dimensions with linear tomographic methods using Tikhonov …

Deep neural network inversion for 3D laser absorption imaging of methane in reacting flows

C Wei, KK Schwarm, DI Pineda, RM Spearrin - Optics letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Mid-infrared laser absorption imaging of methane in flames is performed with a learning-
based approach to the limited view-angle inversion problem. A deep neural network is …

Alkali metal release in thermochemical conversion of biomass and coal: Optical measurements and modeling

Z Wang, S Liu, W Weng, Y He, M Aldén, Z Li - Progress in Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alkali metals, mainly K and Na, which are present in solid fuels such as biomass and coal,
play an important role during their thermal conversion, eg, in combustion or gasification. At …

Ultrafast laser-absorption spectroscopy for single-shot, mid-infrared measurements of temperature, CO, and CH4 in flames

RJ Tancin, Z Chang, M Gu, V Radhakrishna… - Optics Letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
This Letter describes the development of an ultrafast (ie, femtosecond), mid-infrared (mid-
IR), laser-absorption diagnostic and its initial application to measuring temperature, CO, and …

Volumetric imaging of flame refractive index, density, and temperature using background-oriented Schlieren tomography

HC Liu, JQ Huang, L Li, WW Cai - Science China Technological Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Volumetric imaging represents one of the major development trends of flow diagnostics due
to both the advancement in hardware and the requirement for more information to further …

Physics-trained neural network for sparse-view volumetric laser absorption imaging of species and temperature in reacting flows

C Wei, KK Schwarm, DI Pineda, R Mitchell Spearrin - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A deep learning method for laser absorption tomography was developed to effectively
integrate physical priors related to flow-field thermochemistry and transport. Mid-fidelity …

Cepstral analysis for baseline-insensitive absorption spectroscopy using light sources with pronounced intensity variations

CS Goldenstein, GC Mathews, RK Cole… - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
This paper presents a data-processing technique that improves the accuracy and precision
of absorption-spectroscopy measurements by isolating the molecular absorbance signal …