• DocumentCode
    2234018
  • Title

    Low-cost PCB-integrated polymer waveguide sensor for gas detection

  • Author

    Bamiedakis, N. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Hutter, T. ; Ellliott, S.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Div., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An optical waveguide sensor formed directly on low-cost PCB substrates is presented for the first time. The device integrates polymer waveguides functionalized with chemical dyes, photonic and electronic components and allows multiple-gas detection.
  • Keywords
    gas sensors; optical sensors; optical waveguides; printed circuits; chemical dyes; electronic components; low-cost PCB substrates; multiple gas detection; optical waveguide sensor; photonic components; polymer waveguide sensor; printed circuit boards; Electrooptical waveguides; Integrated optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical polymers; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950384