Surface plasmon resonance-like integrated sensor at terahertz frequencies for gaseous analytes

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 20206-20214

  Hassani, Alireza ^a   Skorobogatiy, Maksim ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; FIBERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHASE MATCHING; PLASMONS; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BASED ON DETECTIONS; HIGH-SENSITIVITY SENSOR; INTEGRATED SENSORS; PLASMON-LIKE EXCITATIONS; POLYMERIC FIBERS; POROUS POLYMERS; SUB-WAVELENGTH; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; GAS; INSTRUMENTATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 57349161288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.020206     Document Type: Article

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