Smart-sensor approach for a fibre-optic-based residual chlorine monitor

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 380-385

  Belz, Mathias ^a,b   Boyle, William J O ^a,c   Klein, Karl Friedrich ^b   Grattan, Kenneth Thomas Victor ^a,d  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE MITTELHESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Monolithic spectrometers; Optical fibres; Ultraviolet spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHLORINE; IONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PH; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

MONOLITHIC SPECTROMETERS; OPTICAL CELLS;

FIBER OPTIC CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0031084447     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)80238-9     Document Type: Article

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