Applications of evanescent microwave probes in gas and chemical sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 112-121

  Tabib Azar, M ^a,b   Leclair, S R ^c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; PALLADIUM; PROBES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

DISCRETE ENERGY INTERVALS; EVANESCENT MICROWAVE PROBES; MAPPING RESISTIVITY; MICROWAVE PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0034249669     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(00)00391-9     Document Type: Article

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