Gas sensors, cont. 1 Modulation of sensors working temperature 400 ppm NO2 1000 CO + 400 NO2 air 1000 ppm CO Pulse power supply of the sensors heater 2 Pellistor – type sensors Pellistor wit a surface catalyst (diam. ca.1 mm) Pellistor fixed in an encapsulation 3 Thermoconductometric sensors (catharometers) T G 2 d0 M 0 λG - heat conductivity of a gas M0 – molecular weight d0 - molecule diameter SEM picture of the flow channel with suspended Pt thermoresistor (magnification 212 x) μTAS with separation column and TCD detector for the analysis of chemical composition of a gas mixture 4 Electrochemical sensors E RT p ln n F pR Lambda sensor characteristics at a working temp. ca. 600oC. A/ F 15 λ – air excess coefficient A – quantity of air F – quantity of a fuel Oxygen Lambda sensor of the finger type installed in an exhaust pipe. 5 Electrochemical amperometric sensors Oxygen sensor with a current limit caused by a slit. Thin film amperometric sensor with a current limit due to chemical reactions. 6 Optical sensors Two-diode system for absorption measurement in the NIR region Methane absorption in a main abs. band 3200 – 3400 nm; 1 – diode LED1, 2 - diode LED2, 3 - detector 7 Optical sensors Integrated fluorescence sensor coupled with a μTAS microchannel structure. Absorption spectrum A and fluorescence emission of DPB compound in nitrogen atmosphere B and oxygen atmosphere C . 8 Structues basd on the field effect MISFET type transistor as gas sensor. Gate metal – mostly Pd Change of the threshold voltage of a FET transistor as a consequence of interaction with a gas atmosphere. 9 Structues basd on the field effect Mechanism of detection of hydrogen molecules and other hydrocarbons by a thick palladium gate. 10 MOSFET arrays Nordic Sensor 4 MOSFET-s with cathalytic gate in a micromachined structure: 1 – MOSFET 2 – Al 3 – PECVD nitride 4 – LPCVD nitride Power consumption ca. 100 mW at 200oC. 11 Organic composites Cyrano Sciences Sensor Technology Thin layer of a composite : conducting carbon in a polimer matrix 12 Measurement with the help of sensor array Gas mixture Sensor 1 Sensor 2 Calculation block (microprocessor with software) Calculated concentrations Meter for measurements of CO and C3H8 concentrations in a mixture. 13
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