Sensitivity enhancement of a surface plasmon resonance based fibre optic refractive index sensor utilizing an additional layer of oxides

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 193, Issue , 2013, Pages 136-140

  Singh, Sarika ^a   Mishra, Satyendra K ^a   Gupta, Banshi D ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Optical fibre; Oxides; Sensitivity; Sensor; Surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

COPPER LAYER; GAS SENSING; MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY; METALLIC LAYERS; MULTI-LAYERED STRUCTURE; OXIDE LAYER; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSOR; RESONANCE CONDITION; RESONANCE WAVELENGTHS; SENSITIVITY; SENSITIVITY ENHANCEMENTS; SENSOR RESPONSE; SURFACE PLASMONS; THEORETICAL RESULT; TIO; TUNABILITIES; WAVELENGTH INTERROGATION;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COPPER; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OXIDES; PLASMONS; REFRACTOMETERS; SENSORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

METALLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84873672067     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2013.01.012     Document Type: Article

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