Title :
Design of a highly sensitive Micro-Displacement Sensor based on photonic crystal waveguides
Author :
Rani, Puja ; Kalra, Yogita ; Sinha, Rakesh K. ; Chauhan, Himanshu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Delhi Technol. Univ., New Delhi, India
Abstract :
A highly sensitive Micro-Displacement Sensor design consisting of 2D hexagonal PCWG arrangement of moving and fixed waveguides is created and its sensitivity is numerically simulated and estimated to be >1.5μm-1.
Keywords :
displacement measurement; optical design techniques; optical sensors; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; 2D hexagonal PCWG arrangement; fixed waveguides; highly sensitive microdisplacement sensor design; moving waveguides; photonic crystal waveguides; Optical sensors; Photonics; Displacement Sensors; Photonic crystal waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 2013 Workshop on
Conference_Location :
New Delhi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4864-2
DOI :
10.1109/WRAP.2013.6917634