Title :
Experimental characterization of elliptical hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber at wavelengths within the bandgap
Author :
Kim, Gilhwan ; Cho, Taiyong ; Hwang, Kyujin ; Lee, Kwanil ; Lee, Kyung Shik ; Lee, Sang Bae
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Center, Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul
Abstract :
We fabricate the hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber with elliptical core (EC-PBGF) and also show the possibility of strain and temperature sensing applications by composing a Sagnac loop interferometer with the fabricated EC-PBGF.
Keywords :
Sagnac interferometers; fibre optic sensors; holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; strain sensors; temperature sensors; Sagnac loop interferometer; elliptical hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber; fiber fabrication; photonic crystal fiber; strain sensing; temperature sensing; Birefringence; Capacitive sensors; Furnaces; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Preforms; Sagnac interferometers; Temperature sensors; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (060.2400) Fiber properties;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
