Table 3 Actual (input) and detected (using our method) concentration composition for different multi-element media as well as the percentage error. cW/eW, cM/eM, cE/eE and cP//eP are the water, methanol, ethanol and propanol concentrations/error, respectively.

From: On-chip complex refractive index detection at multiple wavelengths for selective sensing

 

Medium 1

Medium 2

Medium 3

Medium 4

Medium 5

Actual

cW = 0.1

cW = 0.1

cW = 0.2

cW = 0.25

cW = 0.5

cM = 0.15

cM = 0.3

cM = 0.2

cM = 0.25

cM = 0.1

cE = 0.25

cE = 0.4

cE = 0.3

cE = 0.25

cE = 0.25

cP = 0.5

cP = 0.2

cP = 0.3

cP = 0.25

cP = 0.15

Detected

cW = 0.1

cW = 0.1

cW = 0.2

cW = 0.25

cW = 0.5

cM = 0.15

cM = 0.3

cM = 0.2

cM = 0.25

cM = 0.1

cE = 0.24

cE = 0.42

cE = 0.29

cE = 0.26

cE = 0.26

cP = 0.51

cP = 0.19

cP = 0.31

cP = 0.25

cP = 0.14

Error (%)

eW = 0.56

eW = 0.2

eW = 0.4

eW = 0.04

eW = 0.33

eM = 2.45

eM = 1.67

eM = 1.58

eM = 0.72

eM = 5.28

eE = 4.59

eE = 4.64

eE = 2.86

eE = 2.67

eE = 5.25

eP = 1.67

eP = 6.68

eP = 2.08

eP = 1.91

eP = 6.32