Novel technology for depositing a Pd-Ag alloy film on a tapered optical fibre for hydrogen sensing

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 593-598

  Hu, Jiandong ^a   Jiang, Min ^a   Lin, Zili ^b  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fibre optic sensor; Hydrogen sensing; Pd Ag alloy thin film; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HYDROGEN; OPTICAL FIBERS; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; SENSORS; SILVER;

FABRICATED SENSORS; OPTICAL RESPONSES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 25144467530     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/7/10/011     Document Type: Article

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