Broadband ATR-sensor with variable path lengths

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8218, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Klein, Karl Friedrich ^a,d   Pandey, Subash ^a   Dahal, Pasma ^a   Klein, Moritz ^d   Belz, Mathias ^b   Hillrich, Georg ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b WORLD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS INC   (United States)

^c University of Applied Sciences Merseburg   (Germany)

^d TransMIT GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attenuated total reflection; Broadband light sources; Evanescent field sensor; Farfield profile; Meridional rays modes; Multimode fibers; Polymer clad silica fibers; Selective excitation; Step index fibers

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTIONS; EVANESCENT FIELD SENSOR; FAR-FIELD; MERIDIONAL RAYS/MODES; POLYMER-CLAD SILICAS; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; STEP-INDEX FIBERS;

CLADDING (COATING); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; SENSORS; SILICA;

FIBERS;

EID: 84861993929     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.909059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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