DocumentCode
2090801
Title
Investigation of a cladding-etched thin-core fiber modal interferometer and its application for refractive index sensing
Author
Guofeng Yan ; Zhang, A. Ping ; Guiying Ma ; Sailing He
Author_Institution
Zhejiang Provincial Key Lab. for Sensing Technol., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
fYear
2012
fDate
7-10 Nov. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A cladding-etched thin-core fiber modal interferometer is proposed and theoretically investigated. Numerical simulations of the light propagation performance are carried out. The results render this structure as an unltrasensitive refractive index sensor.
Keywords
etching; fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; light propagation; optical fibre cladding; refractive index measurement; cladding etched thin core fiber modal interferometer; light propagation performance; ultrasensitive refractive index sensor;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location
Guangzhou
ISSN
2162-108X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-6274-0
Type
conf
Filename
6510683
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