Fiber-optic sensors based on surface plasmon resonance: A comprehensive review

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1118-1129

  Sharma, Anuj K ^a   Jha, Rajan ^a   Gupta, B D ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Optical fiber; Sensitivity; Sensor; Signal to noise atio (SNR); Surface plasmon resonance (SPR)

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; FIBER TECHNOLOGY; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; SENSITIVITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE; SPR SENSORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE (SPR);

FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PLASMONS; SENSORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 45049083899     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2007.897946     Document Type: Review

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