Long period grating based toluene sensor for use with water contamination

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 203, Issue , 2014, Pages 621-625

  Partridge, Matthew ^a   Wong, Rebecca ^a   James, Stephen W ^a   Davis, Frank ^a   Higson, Séamus P J ^a   Tatam, Ralph P ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fiber optic; Langmuir Blodgett; Toluene; VOC; Water sensing

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; TOLUENE;

CALIX[4]RESORCINARENES; LANGMUIR-BLODGETT; LONG PERIOD GRATINGS; MONITORING WATER QUALITY; PRE-CONCENTRATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY MONITORING; WATER SENSING; BLODGETT; LANGMUIRS;

TOLUENE; FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 84905270366     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.06.121     Document Type: Article

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