Surface acoustic wave ammonia sensors based on ST-cut quartz under periodic al structure

Sensors

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 980-994

  Hsu, Cheng Liang ^a   Shen, Chi Yen ^a   Tsai, Rume Tze ^a   Su, Ming Yau ^a  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Polyaniline WO3; Rayleigh SAW; Space harmonic method

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA DETECTION; CHEMICAL INTERFACES; RAYLEIGH; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SPACE HARMONIC METHOD; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES; THEORETICAL METHODS; TWO-PORT RESONATOR;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVES; AMMONIA; CHEMICAL DETECTION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; NITROGEN; POLYANILINE; QUARTZ; RESONATORS; SENSORS;

PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

EID: 63849320749     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90200980     Document Type: Article

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