An investigation into relative humidity measurement using an aluminosilicate sol-gel thin film as the active layer in an integrated optical Bragg grating refractometer

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 188, Issue , 2013, Pages 857-866

  Wales, Dominic J ^a   Parker, Richard M ^a   Gates, James C ^a   Grossel, Martin C ^a   Smith, Peter G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bragg grating; Integrated optics; Refractive index sensor; Relative humidity; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; GRATING REFRACTOMETER; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; LONG-TERM MEASUREMENTS; LONG-TERM SENSITIVITY; MESOPOROUS SILICA THIN FILMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSOR; RELATIVE HUMIDITY MEASUREMENTS;

BRAGG GRATINGS; FILM THICKNESS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HUMIDITY SENSORS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OXIDES; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 84883206245     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.07.089     Document Type: Article

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