Development of organically modified polysiloxanes for coating optical fibers and their sensitivity to gases and solvents

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 438-442

  Matějec, Vlastimil ^a,c   Rose, Klaus ^b   Hayer, Miloš ^a,d   Pospíšilová, Marie ^a   Chomát, Miroslav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SILICATE RESEARCH ISC   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Gases; Polysiloxane coatings; Sensitivity; Silica optical fibers; Solvents

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC SOLVENTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SILICONE COATINGS; SILICONES; SOL-GELS;

SENSITIVITY; SILICA OPTICAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031084742     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)00026-9     Document Type: Article

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