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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2006
Daniel J. Kane, Santa Fe, NM (US);
David Christian Hovde, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Daniel J. Kane, Santa Fe, NM (US);
David Christian Hovde, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Southwest Sciences Incorporated, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, software, and method for segregating out background signals from a signal of interest comprising sampling a signal that includes the background signals over one or more periods of time, forming a matrix from results of the sampling, calculating a matrix of basis functions via a singular value decomposition of the matrix from the forming operation, and determining a set of basis functions to employ to segregate out background signals. Also a corresponding wavelength modulation spectroscopy apparatus, software, and method.