Novel optochemical sensors based on hollow fibers and single walled carbon nanotubes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 2431-2433

  Cusano, Andrea ^a   Pisco, Marco ^a   Consales, Marco ^a   Cutolo, Antonello ^a   Giordano, Michele ^b   Penza, Michele ^c   Aversa, Patrizia ^c   Capodieci, Laura ^c   Campopiano, Stefania ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ENEA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Hollow core fibers; Optical fiber sensors; Photonic bandgap (PBG) fibers

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL SENSORS; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

HOLLOW FIBERS; OPTOCHEMICAL SENSORS; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 36049018199     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.885618     Document Type: Article

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