Microstructure fibres for optical sensing in gases and liquids

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1120-1128

  Fini, John M ^a  

^a OFS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibre sensors; Microstructure fibres; Optical sensing; Speciality fibres

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; CLADDING (COATING); LIGHT REFLECTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL SENSORS;

AQUEOUS SENSING; CLADDING INDEX; EVANESCENT-WAVE GAS SENSORS; OPTICAL SENSING;

MEASUREMENT THEORY;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT;

EID: 2942637641     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/6/011     Document Type: Article

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