In-line Fabry-Perot etalons based on hollow-corephotonic bandgap fibers for high-temperature applications

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 4360-4365

  Rao, Yun Jiang ^a   Deng, Ming ^b   Zhu, Tao ^a   Li, Hong ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Etalon; Fabry Perot; Fiber optic sensors; Gas sensor; Hollow core photonic bandgap fiber; Strain gauge

Indexed keywords

BANDGAP FIBERS; CAVITY LENGTH; F-P ETALON; FABRICATION PROCESS; FABRY-PEROT; FABRY-PEROT ETALONS; FIBER FABRY-PEROT; GAS SENSOR; GAS SENSORS; HIGH STRAINS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENT; HOLLOW-CORE; HOLLOW-CORE PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBER; IN-LINE; SENSING CHARACTERISTICS; STRAIN GAUGE; STRAIN SENSORS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSVERSE LOAD;

ENERGY GAP; ETALONS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; GAS DETECTORS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SENSORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; STRAIN GAGES;

PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS;

EID: 69949096690     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2023924     Document Type: Article

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