Evanescent wave spectroscopy for the determination of the optical constants of thin silver films deposited on a silver-halide fiber

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 873-876

  Dankner, Yair ^a   Katzir, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Evanescent wave spectroscopy; Extinction coefficient; Silver halide fiber

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ETHANOL; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EXTINCTION; METALLIC FILMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILVER; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

EVANESCENT WAVE SPECTROSCOPY; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; SILVER HALIDE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031076611     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.000873     Document Type: Article

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