Title :
Sagnac loop interferometer based on a hybrid polarization-maintaining fiber
Author :
Kwon, Oh-Jang ; Shim, Young-Bo ; Kim, Ryun Kyung ; Han, Young-Geun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Hanyang Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We investigate transmission characteristic of Sagnac loop interferometer based on a hybrid polarization-maintaining fiber with changes in the ambient index. The sensitivity of ambient index was measured to be -30 nm/RIU.
Keywords :
Sagnac interferometers; light transmission; optical fibre polarisation; Sagnac loop interferometer; ambient index; hybrid polarization-maintaining fiber; transmission characteristics; Indexes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical interferometry; Sagnac interferometers; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3