A critical comparison between two different ratiometric techniques for optical luminescence sensing

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 237-244

  Valledor, M ^a   Campo, Juan Carlos ^a   Ferrero, Francisco ^a   Sánchez Barragán, Israel ^a   Costa Fernández, José M ^a   Sanz Medel, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fiber optic sensor; Fluorescence; Phosphorescence; Ratiometric measurements

Indexed keywords

ANALYTE; ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE; ANALYTICAL TOOLS; BACKGROUND LIGHTS; CHEMICAL SENSING APPLICATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; FIBER-OPTICAL SENSORS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; INTENSITY MEASUREMENTS; LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; LUMINESCENCE EMISSIONS; LUMINESCENCE LIFETIMES; LUMINESCENT EMISSIONS; LUMINESCENT INTENSITIES; MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS; OPTICAL LUMINESCENCES; PHOSPHORESCENT OXYGEN SENSORS; RATIOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; SYSTEM MEASUREMENTS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; MEASUREMENTS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORESCENCE;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 67349138283     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.02.024     Document Type: Article

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