Optical Waveguide Sensing and Imaging

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bock, Wojtek J. (Editor), Gannot, Israel (Editor), Tanev, Stoyan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series,
• Subjects: Physics.; Cancer research.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Mechanical engineering.; Biomedical engineering.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Mechanical Engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Cancer Research.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

Table of Contents:

• Sensor Applications of Fiber Bragg and Long Period Gratings
• Novel Sensing Mechanisms Using Tilted Fiber Bragg Gratings
• Photonic Liquid-Crystal Fibers: New Sensing Opportunities
• An Introduction to Reliability of Optical Components and Fiber Optic Sensors
• Development of the Distributed Brillouin Sensors for Health Monitoring of Civil Structures
• An Introduction to Radiation Effects on Optical Components and Fiber Optic Sensors
• Silicon-Based Microphotonics for Biosensing Applications
• Selectivity of Hybridization Controlled by the Density of Solid Phase Synthesized DNA Probes on Glass Substrates
• Biosensing Configurations Using Guided Wave Resonant Structures
• Polarized Light Transport into Scattering Media Using a Quaternion-Based Monte Carlo
• A Finite-Difference Time-Domain Model of Optical Phase Contrast Microscope Imaging
• Out of Plane Polarimetric Imaging of Skin: Surface and Subsurface Effect.