Sol-gel derived coating applied to long-period gratings for enhanced refractive index sensing properties

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Davies, Edward ^a   Viitala, Reeta ^b   Salomäki, Mikko ^b   Areva, Sami ^b   Zhang, Lin ^a   Bennion, Ian ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Long period fibre grating; Optical biosensor; Refractive index sensing; Solgel coating

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; GELATION; GELS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM OXIDES;

HIGHER INDICES; INDEX VALUES; LONG-PERIOD FIBRE GRATING; LONG-PERIOD GRATINGS; OPTICAL BIOSENSOR; OXIDE COATINGS; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING; RESONANCE SHIFTS; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SOLGEL COATING;

LIGHT REFRACTION;

EID: 63649147665     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/11/1/015501     Document Type: Article

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