Title :
Compact silicon photonic refractometric sensor for atmospheric CO2 gas monitoring
Author :
Guangcan Mi;Cameron Horvath;Mirwais Aktary;Vien Van
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, T6G 2V4
Abstract :
We report the first integrated refractometric sensor capable of detecting atmospheric CO2 gas concentration levels. The sensor employs a microring resonator functionalized with a guanidine polymer and can detect CO2 concentrations down to 250ppm with a 25ppm resolution.
Keywords :
"Sensitivity","Polymers","Optical resonators","Refractive index","Monitoring","Temperature sensors"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2015
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2015.7323577