Multimode interference-based fiber-optic displacement sensor

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1129-1131

  Mehta, Alok ^a   Mohammed, Waleed ^a   Johnson, Eric G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite difference beam propagation method (FDBPM); Linearly polarized modes; Multimode interference; Reimaging theory

Indexed keywords

LIGHT INTERFERENCE; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

DISPLACEMENT SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0041522797     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.815338     Document Type: Article

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