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    • Engineering
    • Optics
    • Environmental Science

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    • Methane leaks pose significant environmental and safety risks.
    • Real-time detection of methane emissions is crucial for mitigation efforts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a portable gas imaging camera for real-time methane leak identification.
    • To enhance the efficiency and accuracy of gas leak detection systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized active illumination with distributed feedback InGaAs laser diodes at 1653 nm.
    • Employed an InGaAs focal plane sensor array to image active illumination.
    • Implemented computer vision algorithms by alternating laser resonance for gas data extraction.
    • Integrated simultaneous color image capture with superimposed gas data.
    • Incorporated image stabilization for mobile detection.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully identified methane leaks from mains pressure gas supplies.
    • Achieved detection at ranges up to 3 meters.
    • Detected flow rates as low as 0.05 L/min.
    • Demonstrated effective imaging with a moving camera.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed portable gas imaging camera enables effective real-time methane leak detection.
    • The system's sensitivity and range make it suitable for various industrial applications.
    • This technology offers a valuable tool for environmental monitoring and safety management.