Optical fiber sensor based on oblique angle deposition

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-162

  Jayawardhana, Sasani ^a   Kostovski, Gorgi ^b   Mazzolini, Alex P ^a   Stoddart, Paul R ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; NANORODS; OPTICAL FIBERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE SCATTERING; THERMAL EVAPORATION;

COUPLING EFFICIENCY; METAL ISLAND FILMS; NANOSTRUCTURED METALS; OBLIQUE-ANGLE DEPOSITION; REMOTE MEASUREMENT; ROD-LIKE STRUCTURES; SILICA OPTICAL FIBERS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION;

CHROMIUM; GLASS FIBER; NANOTUBE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SILICON; SILVER; THIOL DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

CHROMIUM; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHENOLS; SILICON; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 78651369744     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.000155     Document Type: Article

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