Less-mode optic fiber evanescent wave absorbing sensor: Parameter design for high sensitivity liquid detection

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 127-133

  Wu, Yihui ^a   Deng, Xiaohong ^a,b   Li, Feng ^a,b   Zhuang, Xuye ^a,b  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Evanescent wave sensor; Less mode; Optical fiber; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

DYES; ETCHING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EVANESCENT WAVE SENSORS; LESS-MODE; METHYLENE BLUE DYE;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 33847047169     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2006.05.026     Document Type: Article

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