On-chip methane sensing by near-IR absorption signatures in a photonic crystal slot waveguide

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 984-986

  Lai, Wei Cheng ^a   Chakravarty, Swapnajit ^b   Wang, Xiaolong ^b   Lin, Cheyun ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b OMEGA OPTICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEER LAMBERT LAW; HIGH ELECTRIC FIELDS; METHANE CONCENTRATIONS; METHANE GAS; METHANE SENSING; NEAR-INFRARED ABSORPTION; NEAR-IR ABSORPTION; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; PARTS PER MILLIONS; PC WAVEGUIDES; SILICON PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SLOT WAVEGUIDE; WIDE-SLOT;

ABSORPTION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; INFRARED ABSORPTION; METHANATION; METHANE; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SLOW LIGHT; WAVEGUIDES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952821871     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.000984     Document Type: Article

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