Gas analyzers are instruments used to measure the quantity and types of gases present in a sample. They work by taking in a gas sample and separating its components through various techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, or electrochemistry. Once separated, the components can be quantified and identified based on their chemical and physical properties. Gas analyzers are commonly used in a variety of industries including food, pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, and chemical manufacturing. They are used to analyze the composition of gases in various processes and to ensure quality control in the production of gases or in monitoring air quality. Gas analyzers are instruments used to detect, measure, and analyze the concentrations of different gases present in a sample or an environment. They work based on different principles depending on the type of gas being measured and the analyzer used. For example, some gas analyzers use absorption spectroscopy to measure the concentration of a specific gas in a sample. This involves shining light of a specific wavelength through the sample, and measuring the amount of light absorbed by the gas. Other gas analyzers use electrochemical sensors to detect the concentration of certain gases, where the gas is oxidized or reduced at the electrode and the resulting current is measured. In general, gas analyzers contain a gas sampling system, a gas conditioning system, and a gas measurement system. The gas sampling system takes a representative sample of the gas being measured, the gas conditioning system prepares the sample for analysis (e.g., by removing moisture or particulates), and the gas measurement system measures the concentration of the gas. The measurement system may include a detector or sensor, a readout or display, and associated electronics and software for data analysis and storage. Gas analyzers typically consist of a sample intake system, a gas conditioning system, a detection system, and a data analysis and display system. The sample intake system is responsible for drawing in a representative sample of the gas to be analyzed. The gas conditioning system then prepares the sample for analysis by removing any contaminants, adjusting its temperature and pressure, and ensuring that its composition is stable. The detection system is the heart of the gas analyzer and is responsible for measuring the concentration of the gas species of interest. This can be achieved through various means, including optical spectroscopy, electrochemical sensors, and thermal conductivity detectors, among others. Finally, the data analysis and display system processes the information generated by the detection system and presents it in a format that can be easily understood by the user. This can include graphical displays of gas concentrations over time, alarms and notifications when certain thresholds are exceeded, and data logging and storage for future analysis. The major components of a gas analyzer work together to provide accurate and reliable measurements of gas concentrations in a variety of industrial and environmental applications. Some key manufacturers of gas analyzers include: 1. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 2. Agilent Technologies Inc. 3. Shimadzu Corporation 4. Emerson Electric Co. 5. ABB Group 6. Siemens AG 7. General Electric Company 8. Yokogawa Electric Corporation 9. Honeywell International Inc. 10. Testo SE & Co. KGaA