Refractive index sensing for online monitoring water and ethanol content in bio fuels

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7726, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Belle, S ^a   Scheurich, S ^a   Hellmann, R ^a   So, S ^b   Sparrow, I J G ^b   Emmerson, G D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES ASCHAFFENBURG   (Germany)

^b Stratophase Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chemical sensor; evanescent field; planar Bragg Grating; refractive index sensor

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL FUEL; EVANESCENT FIELDS; FUEL MIXING; INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS; ON-LINE MONITORS; ONLINE MONITORING; PLANAR BRAGG-GRATING; PRODUCTION PROCESS; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSOR;

BIODIESEL; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ETHANOL; ETHANOL FUELS; FUELS; LIGHT REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WATER CONTENT;

REFRACTOMETERS;

EID: 77953798296     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.853849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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