Laser microstructuring of Polymer Optical Fibres for enhanced and autonomous sensor architectures

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue , 2011, Pages 1593-1596

  Athanasekos, L ^a,c   Dimas, D ^a,b,d   Katsikas, S ^b   Pispas, S ^a   Vainos, N ^a,c   Boucouvalas, A C ^d   Riziotis, C ^a  

^a THEORETICAL AND PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b Prisma Electronics SA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PELOPONNESE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Excimer micromachining; Humidity sensing; Polymer Optical Fibers

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS SENSORS; COMPLEXITY CHARACTERISTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING; HUMIDITY SENSING; LASER MICROSTRUCTURING; LOW COSTS; MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT; NETWORK-BASED; OVERALL COSTS; PHOTONIC SENSORS; POLYMER OPTICAL FIBERS; POLYMER OPTICAL FIBRE; SENSING RANGES; SENSITIVE MATERIALS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; SYSTEM COMPLEXITY; WIRELESS DEVICES; WORKING ENVIRONMENT;

CONDITION MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84857146373     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.12.394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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