Glancing angle deposited nanostructured film Fabry-Perot etalons for optical detection of ultrasound

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 6391-6400

  Hajireza, Parsin ^a   Krause, Kathleen ^a   Brett, Michael ^a,b   Zemp, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; DEPOSITS; FABRICATION; REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SENSORS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION; ULTRASONIC SCATTERING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; VAPORS;

HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; OPTICAL DETECTION OF ULTRASOUND; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDES (TIO2); TRANSPARENT SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCERS;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 84875137592     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.006391     Document Type: Article

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