New tellurium based glasses for use in bio-sensing applications

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6433, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wilhelm, Allison ^a   Boussard Pledel, Catherine ^b   Lucas, Pierre ^a   Riley, Mark R ^c   Bureau, Bruno ^b   Lucas, Jacques ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Chalcogenide glass; Glass formation; IR spectroscopy; Optical properties; Tellurium

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGENIDES; GLASS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; TELLURIUM;

BIO SENSING APPLICATIONS; FIBER EVANESCENT WAVE SPECTROSCOPY (FEWS); GLASS FORMATION; TRANSMISSION WINDOW;

BIOACTIVITY;

EID: 34247403059     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.724269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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