Theoretical optimizations of acoustic wave gas sensors with high conductivity sensitivities

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 171-172, Issue , 2012, Pages 1272-1276

  Fan, Li ^a   Zhang, Shu Yi ^a   Ge, Huan ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acoustic wave; Electric perturbation; Gas sensor; Performance optimization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PERTURBATION; FREQUENCY SHIFT; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; INSERT LOSS; OPERATING WAVELENGTH; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; SURFACE CONDUCTIVITY;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC LOSSES; GAS DETECTORS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 84864276632     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.05.046     Document Type: Article

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