Synthesis of chitosan films on optical fibers for detection of ammonia vapors

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Sidiroglou, Fotios and Nguyen, Thinh B (2011) Synthesis of chitosan films on optical fibers for detection of ammonia vapors. In: Quantum electronics conference & lasers and electro-optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011. IEEE, pp. 1742-1744.

Abstract

A chitosan-coated optical fiber sensor for the detection of ammonia chemical vapors is presented. The exposure of the chitosan to ammonia gas causes a change in refractive index of the chitosan. This change is detected using a simple fiber optic refractive index sensor.

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Proceedings of a meeting held 28 August - 1 September 2011, Sydney, Australia

Item type Book Section
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/9807
DOI 10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193989
Official URL http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp;...
ISBN 9781457719394 (print) 9780977565771 (CD-ROM)
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 0205 Optical Physics
Historical > SEO Classification > 970102 Expanding Knowledge in the Physical Sciences
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > Centre for Telecommunications and Micro-Electronics (CTME)
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > School of Engineering and Science
Keywords ResPubID22749, ammonia, fibre optic sensors, gas sensors, optical films, refractive index
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