Demonstration of a Low-Cost and Portable Optical Cavity-Based Sensor through Refractive Index Measurements
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Simulations
2.2. Portable Systemix
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Methods | STD |
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Raw data | 8.49 × 10−3 |
Apply Equation (2) | 3.35 × 10−3 |
Apply Equation (2) and LPF | 2.29 × 10−3 |
LOD (RIU) | R2 | RSD (%) | |
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830 nm | 3.12 × 10−5 | 0.9796 | 0.48 |
880 nm | 2.73 × 10−5 | 0.8803 | 0.39 |
Differential | 1.73 × 10−5 | 0.9802 | 1.05 |
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Rho, D.; Breaux, C.; Kim, S. Demonstration of a Low-Cost and Portable Optical Cavity-Based Sensor through Refractive Index Measurements. Sensors 2019, 19, 2193. https://doi.org/10.3390/s19092193
Rho D, Breaux C, Kim S. Demonstration of a Low-Cost and Portable Optical Cavity-Based Sensor through Refractive Index Measurements. Sensors. 2019; 19(9):2193. https://doi.org/10.3390/s19092193
Chicago/Turabian StyleRho, Donggee, Caitlyn Breaux, and Seunghyun Kim. 2019. "Demonstration of a Low-Cost and Portable Optical Cavity-Based Sensor through Refractive Index Measurements" Sensors 19, no. 9: 2193. https://doi.org/10.3390/s19092193
APA StyleRho, D., Breaux, C., & Kim, S. (2019). Demonstration of a Low-Cost and Portable Optical Cavity-Based Sensor through Refractive Index Measurements. Sensors, 19(9), 2193. https://doi.org/10.3390/s19092193