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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Andras Miklos, Stuttgart, DE;
Judit Angster, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Andras Miklos, Stuttgart, DE;
Judit Angster, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A photoacoustic detector for measuring a concentration of fine dust particles in gas. The detector includes at least one acoustic sensor for detecting an acoustic signal. Additionally, the detector includes a pulsed light source for providing excitation light having a configurable pulse length and a configurable pulse repetition rate, wherein by changing the pulse length and/or the pulse repetition rate, a size distribution of the fine dust particles can be determined.