Encapsulated quantum dot nanofilms inside hollow core optical fibers for temperature measurement

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1368-1374

  Bravo, Javier ^b   Goicoechea, Javier ^b   Corres, Jesús M ^b   Arregui, Francisco J ^a,b   Matias, Ignacio R ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hollow core fiber; Multiplexing; Optical fibers; Photobleaching; Quantum dots; Temperature measurement

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); DETECTORS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER OPTICS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PAPER COATING; PHOTOBLEACHING; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SENSORS; STANDARDS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ALL FIBER STRUCTURE; FIBER OPTIC TEMPERATURE; FLUORESCENCE EMISSIONS; HOLLOW CORE FIBERS; HOLLOW CORES; INNER SURFACES; MULTI MODES; NANO COATINGS; NANO-FILMS; NANO-STRUCTURED COATINGS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OUTER SURFACE; PHOTOBLEACHING EFFECT; QUANTUM DOT (CO); TEMPERATURE CHANGING;

FIBERS;

COATING; DETECTORS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PAPER; PYROMETRY; SENSORS; STANDARDS;

EID: 47849098960     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2008.927243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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