Macrobending fibre loss filter, ratiometric wavelength measurement and application

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3082-3088

  Wang, Qian ^a   Rajan, Ginu ^a   Farrell, Gerald ^a   Wang, Pengfei ^a   Semenova, Yuliya ^a   Freir, Thomas ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

FBG sensing; Macrobend; Ratiometric wavelength measurement; Single mode fibre

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODETECTORS; RADIOMETRY;

FBG SENSING; MACROBEND; RATIOMETRIC WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT; SINGLE-MODE FIBER;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODETECTORS; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 36749061367     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/18/10/S06     Document Type: Article

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