Micro-air-gap based intrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric fiber-optic sensor

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 30, 2006, Pages 7760-7766

  Chen, Xiaopei ^a   Shen, Fabin ^a   Wang, Zhuang ^a   Huang, Zhenyu ^a   Wang, Anbo ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER OPTICS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

AIR GAPS; FABRY PEROT CAVITY; FIBER OPTIC SENSOR;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33751375091     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.007760     Document Type: Article

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