Volatile-organic-compound optic fiber sensor using a gold-silver vapochromic complex

Optical Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Terrones, Silvia Casado ^a   Aguado, César Elosúa ^b   Bariáin, Cándido ^b   Carretero, Antonio Segura ^a   Matias Maestro I R ^b   Gutiérrez, Alberto Fernández ^a   Luquin, Asunción ^b   Garrido, Julián ^b   Laguna, Mariano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dip coating technique; Gold silver vapochromic material; Optic fiber sensor

Indexed keywords

COATING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DIP-COATING TECHNIQUE; GOLD-SILVER VAPOCHROMIC COMPLEX; VAPOCHROMIC MATERIAL;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 33748622791     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2192470     Document Type: Article

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