Title :
Temperature-independent strain sensor based on simplified hollow-core photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Zhifang Wu ; Yan-ge Liu ; Zhi Wang ; Tingting Han ; Shum, Perry Ping
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Opt. Inf. & Technol., Nankai Univ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
In this paper, Mach-Zehnder interference-based fiber sensors is demonstrated on an intermodal interference in the simplified hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HCPCF) by splicing the HCPCF to single mode fiber (SMF) with an appropriate core-offset.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; fibre optic sensors; holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; photonic crystals; strain sensors; Mach-Zehnder interference; fiber sensors; intermodal interference; simplified hollow-core photonic crystal fibers; single mode fiber; splicing; temperature-independent strain sensor;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Global Conference (PGC), 2012
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2513-4
DOI :
10.1109/PGC.2012.6458018
