Detection of colored nanomaterials using evanescent field-based waveguide sensors

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 15732-15740

  Fujimaki, Makoto ^a   Nomura, Ken Ichi ^b   Sato, Kazuki ^b   Kato, Takafumi ^b   Gopinath, Subash C B ^a   Wang, Xiaomin ^a,b   Awazu, Koichi ^a   Ohki, Yoshimichi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; WAVEGUIDES;

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; COUPLED WAVEGUIDES; EVANESCENT FIELDS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; IMPURITY ADSORPTION; METAL COLLOIDS; NANO-MATERIALS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; SENSING TOOLS; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; WAVEGUIDE MODE; WAVEGUIDE SENSORS;

SENSORS;

EID: 77954928462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.015732     Document Type: Article

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