Miniaturized detection system for fluorescence and absorbance measurements in chromatographic applications

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 140-149

  Van Overmeire, Sara ^b   Ottevaere, Heidi ^b   Desmet, Gert ^b   Thienpont, Hugo ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Absorbance; Chromatography; Fluorescence; Optics; Plastics; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICS; PLASTICS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ABSORBANCE ANALYSIS; COUMARIN DYES; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; MICROOPTICAL DETECTION;

CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 39449092461     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2007.912753     Document Type: Article

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