Photo-bleaching of optical waveguide polymers with dipolar chromophores to improve their sensitivity for explosive vapor detection-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Photo-bleaching of optical waveguide polymers with dipolar chromophores to improve their sensitivity for explosive vapor detection

Published:2020 Issue:37 Volume:8 Page:13010-13018
ISSN:2050-7526
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry C
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. C

Author:

Zheng Youbin¹²³⁴⁵,Wu Jieyun¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Qu Shiwei¹²³⁴⁵,Deng Guowei⁶⁷⁸⁴⁵^ORCID,Li Zhonghui⁶⁷⁸⁴⁵,Sun Kang⁶⁷⁸⁴⁵,Jiang Lianzhong¹²³⁴⁵,Chen Kaixin¹²³⁴⁵,Luo Jingdong⁹¹⁰⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering

2. Key Lab of Optical Fiber Sensing and Communication (Ministry of Education)

3. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

4. Chengdu

5. China

6. College of Chemistry and Life Science

7. Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory for Structural Optimization and Application of Functional Molecules

8. Chengdu Normal University

9. Department of Chemistry and Shenzhen Research Institute

10. City University of Hong Kong

Abstract

UV light bleaching of chromophore-containing polycarbonate is employed to optimize the waveguide evanescent field in Mach–Zehnder interferometer. It significantly improves the light–analyte interaction for nitrobenzene explosive vapor detection.

Funder

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Materials Chemistry,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/TC/D0TC02700F

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