Polarization control scheme for surface plasmon and optical guided mode control detection

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-332

  Velinov, Tzvetan ^a   Bivolarska, Maria ^a   Russev, S ^a   Bransalov, Kliment P ^a   Somekh, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optical guided modes; Optical sensors; Surface plasmons; Temperature sensors

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELLIPSOMETRY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THIN FILMS; WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL GUIDED MODES; POLARIZER-COMPENSATOR-SAMPLE-ANALYZERS (PCSA); SURFACE PLASMONS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 2342488059     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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