Distributed measurement of chemicals using fiber optic evanescent wave sensing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2836, Issue , 1996, Pages 250-260

  Burck, J ^a   Sensfelder, E ^a   Ache, H J ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

chemical sensor; Distributed sensing; Evanescent wave; Fiber optics; Optical time domain reflectometry

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BACKSCATTERING; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CLADDING (COATING); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; MOLAR CONCENTRATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

BACKSCATTER SIGNALS; BACKSCATTERED LIGHT; DISTRIBUTED MEASUREMENTS; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; EVANESCENT WAVE; EVANESCENT WAVE SENSING; FLUORESCENCE PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY;

ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

EID: 11544261811     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.260599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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