Refractometric characterization of microsphere resonator based optical sensors

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 739-741

  Hanumegowda, Niranjan M ^a   Stica, Caleb J ^a   Patel, Bijal C ^a   White, Ian M ^a   Fan, Xudong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE RESONATOR; REFRACTIVE INDEX DETECTION LIMIT; SPECTRAL POSITION SHIFTS; WHISPERING GALLERY MODE (WGM);

BIOSENSORS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; FUSED SILICA; MULTIPLEXING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; RESONATORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 33847252973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2005.1597805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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