DocumentCode
1990860
Title
Composite fiber refractive index sensor based on directional couplers near cutoff
Author
Kuhlmey, Boris T. ; Lee, Kwang Jo ; Leon-Saval, Sergio G. ; Argyros, Alexander
Author_Institution
Inst. of Photonics & Opt. Sci. (IPOS), Univ. of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
fYear
2011
fDate
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Firstpage
834
Lastpage
836
Abstract
Using a three-material composite polymer microstructured optical fiber, refractive index sensing of fluids based on directional couplers can be greatly simplified, avoiding the need for selective filling and enabling sensing of low refractive indices.
Keywords
fibre optic sensors; optical directional couplers; optical fibre couplers; refractive index measurement; composite fiber refractive index sensor; directional couplers near cutoff; refractive index sensing; three material composite polymer microstructured optical fiber; Couplings; Fluids; Indexes; Optical fiber sensors; Refractive index; Satellites;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1939-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193980
Filename
6193980
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