Temperature sensor based on the power reflected by a Bragg grating in a tapered fiber

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2393-2396

  Monzón Hernández, David ^a   Mora, José ^b   Pérez Millán, Pere ^b   Díez, Antonio ^b   Cruz, José Luis ^b   Andrés, Miguel V ^b  

^a Centro de Investigación en Óptica CIO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMOMETERS;

TAPERED FIBER; TEMPERATURE SENSOR;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 2142704412     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.002393     Document Type: Article

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