TY  - BOOK
AU  - Boisde,Gilbert
AU  - Harmer,Alan
TI  - Chemical and biochemical sensing with optical fibers and waveguides
SN  - 0-89006-737-6
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Artech House
KW  - Detectores
KW  - Fibras ópticas
KW  - Ondas sonoras
N1  - Índice; Bibliografía
N2  - Recent developments in fiber optic and waveguide sensing are sparking great interest in applications for the technology in chemical and biochemical analysis. This comprehensive book updates you on the latest innovations in this field, and describes new applications in medicine, biotechnology, immunosensors, process control, environmental science, and related areas. With numerous examples, clear definitions, over 200 illustrations, and 265 equations, the book helps even non-specialists understand the 'how and why' behind optical chemical sensing, and provides experienced chemical and biochemical engineers with a single resource summarizing the latest applications of the technology; Índice: Introduction. Chemical Reactions. Kinetics and Shape Recognition. Indicators, Receptors, and Labels. Supports and Immobilization Techniques. Essential Theory of Optics. Optical Fibers and Planar Waveguides. Optical Measurement Techniques. Light Sources, Photodetectors, and Optical Components. Optodes and Sensing Cells. Biochemical Sensors and Biosensors. Environmental Monitoring, Process Control, Gas Measurements, and Sensor Networks. Glossary
ER  -