Study of the sensitivity of gas sensing by use of index-guiding photonic crystal fibers

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 5183-5188

  Li, Shu Guang ^a   Liu, Si Ying ^a   Song, Zhao Yuan ^a   Han, Yin ^a   Cheng, Tong Lei ^a   Zhou, Gui Yao ^a   Hou, Lan Tian ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL SENSORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM; NONLINEAR EFFECTS; PCF CLADDING AIR HOLES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 35448969688     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.005183     Document Type: Article

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