Temperature sensor based on a pressure-induced birefringent single-mode fiber loop mirror

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Jin, Yongxing ^a,b   Chan, Chi Chiu ^b   Zhang, Yifan ^b   Dong, Xinyong ^a   Zu, Peng ^b  

^a CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fiber loop mirror; Optical fiber sensor; Pressure induced birefringence; Temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURE; FIBER LOOP MIRRORS; INDUCED BIREFRINGENCE; LOOP MIRROR; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING FIBERS; POLARIZATION-MAINTAINING PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; SENSING ELEMENTS; SINGLE-MODE FIBER LOOP; TEMPERATURE SENSING; WAVELENGTH SPACING;

BIREFRINGENCE; FIBERS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 77952351266     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/6/065204     Document Type: Article

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