Highest Achievable Detection Range for SPR Based Sensors Using Gallium Phosphide (GaP) as a Substrate: a Theoretical Study

Rajneesh K. VERMA; Akhilesh K. MISHRA

doi:10.1007/s13320-015-0266-8

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