Airborne Vapor Surveillance System

Abstract

The report describes a transportable membrane separator-mass spectrometer system for the detection of trace vapors in ambient atmosphere. It employs a Llewellyn membrane separator, a quadrupole mass filter, and an on line system for data processing and display. Design electronics, and software are discussed, and installations in a mobile van and a fixed-wing aircraft are described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0785585

Entities

People

  • James T. Arnold
  • Paul Robbiano

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Computers
  • Construction
  • Data Processing
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Electron Multipliers
  • Electronics
  • Electrons
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Ground Vehicles
  • Mass Spectrometers
  • Materials
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Voltage
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Electrical Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems