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MacCraith et al., 1991 - Google Patents

Optical waveguide sensor using evanescent wave excitation of fluorescent dye in sol-gel glass

MacCraith et al., 1991

Document ID
5917008406967870947
Author
MacCraith B
Ruddy V
Potter C
O'kelly B
McGilp J
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The sol-gel process for low temperature fabrication of porous glass has been used to entrap chemically-sensitive dyes for optical sensor applications. Evanescent wave excitation was used to examine the behaviour of an unclad fibre which was dipcoated with a thin layer of …
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