• DocumentCode
    3081665
  • Title

    Strain response of Mach-Zehnder interferometer with asymmetric two-core photonic crystal fiber

  • Author

    Han, Jihee ; Kim, Bongkyun ; Naeem, Khurram ; Chung, Youngjoo

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Inf. & Commun., Gwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (GIST), Gwangju, South Korea
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    395
  • Lastpage
    396
  • Abstract
    We proposed a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with asymmetric two-core photonic crystal fiber (AS-TC-PCF) and investigated its strain sensitivity by monitoring the interference fringe shift with changing strain. The strain sensitivity measured -0.53 pm/με and -0.23 prn/με.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; fibre optic sensors; holey fibres; light interference; photonic crystals; strain measurement; strain sensors; AS-TC-PCF; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; asymmetric two-core photonic crystal fiber; interference fringe shift; strain response; strain sensitivity; Interference; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Optical fiber polarization; Photonic crystal fibers; Sensitivity; Strain; Strain measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6276743
  • Filename
    6276743