Abstract:
A method and system for measuring the amount of energy released by a spark ignition system. This energy can be quantified spectroscopically by measuring the emission of cyanogen radicals in the presence of a ignition event and a known A/F ratio.
Patent Number:
7,528,607
Date Of Issue:
05/04/2009
Inventors:
Terrence F. Alger II; Geoffrey Dearnaley; Kevin C. Walter
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