Experimental results of ratio-based erbium-doped-silica temperature sensor

Optical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1805-1811

  Paez, Gonzalo ^a   Strojnik, Marija ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Emission fluorescence; Erbium doped silica; Fiber optic sensor; Temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ERBIUM; FLUORESCENCE; PERFORMANCE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SILICA; TEMPERATURE;

ERBIUM DOPED SILICA FIBER; FIGURES OF MERIT; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRUM;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0043200970     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1571830     Document Type: Article

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