Optical approach offers faster and less expensive method for carbon dating
New highly sensitive spectroscopy method could offer on-site carbon dating and greenhouse gas measurements
08-Apr-2016 -
Researchers from Istituto Nazionale di Ottica (INO), within Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy have demonstrated a new compact spectroscopic instrument that offers a highly sensitive optical method for detecting radiocarbon dioxide concentration, which can be used to carbon date ...
gas detection
quantum cascade lasers
radiocarbon dating
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