Title :
Improved characteristics of polymer waveguide-type Kretschmann-structure surface plasmon resonance sensor at 1500nm wavelength range
Author :
Kuroda, Yoshihiro ; Hidaka, Naoya ; Matsushima, Y. ; Utaka, K.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Sci. & Eng., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We fabricated the improved waveguide-type Kretschmann-structure surface plasmon resonance sensor by precisely controlling the fabrication process to show better characteristics close to a theoretical value of 60/RIU for a wider refractive-index range.
Keywords :
optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical sensors; optical waveguides; refractive index; surface plasmon resonance; fabrication process; polymer waveguide-type Kretschmann-structure surface plasmon resonance sensor; refractive index range; Plasmons; Polymers; Refractive index; Sensors; Shape; Surface treatment; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
