Geometric aspects in a novel plastic optical fiber biosensor system

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 959-963

  De Nazaré, Fábio Vieira Batista ^a   Beres, Carolina ^a   Corrêa, Nathália ^a   De Souza, Chagas ^a   Werneck, Marcelo Martins ^a   Antônio, Marco ^a   Miguel, Lemos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

biosensor; evanescent field; fiber optics sensors; measurement system; plastic optical fiber; taper

Indexed keywords

EVANESCENT FIELD; FIBER OPTICS SENSORS; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER; TAPER;

BIOSENSORS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; INSTRUMENTS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL FIBERS; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSORS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 80051865153     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMTC.2011.5944172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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