An electro-osmotic flow system with integrated planar optical waveguide sensing

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 212-217

  Lenney, James P ^a   Goddard, Nicholas J ^a   Morey, Johanna C ^a   Snook, Richard D ^a   Fielden, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electro osmosis; Evanescent field; Waveguide sensors

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OSMOSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ELECTROOSMOSIS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0031084090     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)80206-7     Document Type: Article

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