• DocumentCode
    2238546
  • Title

    Investigations on laser-induced long-period fiber gratings written in polarization maintaining photonic crystal fiber

  • Author

    Tang, Jaw-Luen ; Chen, Chien-Hsing ; Wang, Jian-Neng ; Jui, Ping-Chang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Nat. Chung Cheng Univ., Minsyong
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-31 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on fabrication and characterization of a long period grating in polarization maintaining photonic crystal fiber. The sensing properties of the grating have been investigated and it was shown to possess insensitivity to temperature, a refractive index sensitivity of 15.2 nm/RI, and a bending sensitivity of 24.1 nm.cm.
  • Keywords
    bending; diffraction gratings; fibre optic sensors; optical fibres; optical materials; photonic crystals; refractive index; strain sensors; temperature sensors; bending sensitivity; laser-induced long-period fiber gratings; polarization maintaining photonic crystal fiber; refractive index sensitivity; sensing properties; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Photonic crystal fibers; Resonance; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1173-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1174-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391156
  • Filename
    4391156