Enhanced sensitive fiber-optic sensor with double pass evanescent field absorption

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3004-3006

  Nath, Pabitra ^a  

^a GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Backreflectance light signal; Evanescent field absorption; Fiber optic sensor

Indexed keywords

AIR INTERFACE; BACKREFLECTANCE LIGHT SIGNAL; DOUBLE PASS; EVANESCENT FIELD ABSORPTION; EVANESCENT FIELDS; FIBER TIP; MULTIMODE OPTICAL FIBERS;

ABSORPTION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SENSORS;

FIBERS;

EID: 70349598757     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.24782     Document Type: Article

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