Performance of a compact, hybrid optical evanescent-wave sensor for chemical and biological applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 676-680

  Helmers, Håkon ^a   Greco, Pierre ^a   Rustad, Rolf ^b   Kherrat, Rochdi ^c   Bouvier, Gérard ^a   Benech, Pierre ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical sensor; Evanescent wave; Integrated optics; Photodetector array

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHASE MEASUREMENT; PHOTODETECTORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICONES;

DIMETHYLPHENYLMETHYL SILOXANE POLYMER; HYBRID EVANESCENT WAVE SENSORS; SIGNAL CONTRAST; SUPERSTATE INDEX; TAPERED WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0030079041     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000676     Document Type: Article

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