Research Article

Fabrication of a Porous Fiber Cladding Material Using Microsphere Templating for Improved Response Time with Fiber Optic Sensor Arrays

Figure 4

Fluorescence curves of the (a) non-templated and (b) templated sensor junctions showing a tenfold improvement of the response time. Each datapoint represents the average of twenty laser excitation pulses.
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