Title : 
Two-mode photonic crystal fiber interferometer for sensing applications
         
        
            Author : 
Villatoro, Joel ; Finazzi, Vittoria ; Pruneri, Valerio ; Badenes, Gonal
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. de Ciencies Fotoniques, Barcelona
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Here we address the construction of simple and stable interferometers with PCFs fusion spliced with standard single mode optical fiber (SMF). Such interferometers can be used to sense diverse physical parameters such as strain, sound, vibrations, temperature, pressure, etc.
         
        
            Keywords : 
fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; optical fibre fabrication; photonic crystals; splicing; fiber sensor; fusion splicing; single mode optical fiber; two-mode photonic crystal fiber interferometer; Interference; Irrigation; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Photonic crystal fibers; Solids; Splicing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Munich
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0931-0
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0931-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386389