Distinguishing octane grades in gasoline using terahertz metamaterials

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 3258-3262

  Li, J ^a   Tian, Z ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Cao, W ^a   Zeng, Z ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; METAMATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COMMERCIAL GASOLINES; DIPOLAR RESONANCES; FREQUENCY SHIFT; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT ABSORPTION; SINGLE SPLIT-RING RESONATORS; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES;

GASOLINE;

GASOLINE; OCTANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERAHERTZ RADIATION;

GASOLINE; MATERIALS TESTING; OCTANES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERAHERTZ RADIATION;

EID: 84861812821     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.003258     Document Type: Article

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