Biodiesel sensing using silicon-on-insulator technologies

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7366, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Casas Bedoya, Alvaro ^a   Ling, Meng Y ^a   Brouckaert, Joost ^a   Yebo, Nebiyu A ^a   Van Thourhout, Dries ^a   Baets, Roel G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biodiesel blends measurement; Silicon on insulator

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; BIODIESEL BLENDS; BIODIESEL BLENDS MEASUREMENT; CMOS FABRICATION; FAR-INFRARED; HIGH QUALITY; MATERIAL SYSTEMS; ON CHIPS; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR; SILICON-ON-INSULATORS; SOI SUBSTRATES; WAFER-SCALE;

MICROSENSORS; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 70349990534     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.821508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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