What is the procedure for creating Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) slides out of plastic so that it can be rolled into a cylinder?

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Seemesh Bhaskar

Dear Nirmal Pol

Am not an expert in this. But i believe with optical fibers researchers are working on these platforms.

You can take a look at:

Article Sensors based on surface plasmon resonance in a plastic opti...

Article Design of Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor in Plastic Optica...

Article Low Cost Sensors Based on SPR in a Plastic Optical Fiber for...

Claudio Egalon

In the past, I did coated my plastic fibers with gold and it worked very well. Let me know if you want to know more.