• DocumentCode
    3433551
  • Title

    Fiber evanescent field power maximization via refractive index design

  • Author

    Gibson, Brant C. ; Dower, Peter M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    66
  • Lastpage
    68
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the results of two optimization-based design strategies for evanescent field power maximization, in which a piecewise constant refractive index profile is always generated. These results are validated using existing waveguide analysis techniques.
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; optical design techniques; optical fibre theory; optimisation; piecewise constant techniques; refractive index; optical fiber evanescent field power maximization; optical fiber sensor design; optimization; piecewise constant profile; refractive index; waveguide analysis; Design engineering; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Physics; Power engineering and energy; Propagation constant; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519268
  • Filename
    4519268