Enhanced sensitivity of the FBG temperature sensor based on the PbO-GeO2-SiO2 glass optical fiber

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 2697-2700

  Ju, Seongmin ^a   Watekar, Pramod Ramdasrao ^a   Han, Won Taek ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); lead oxide; optical fiber; optical fiber sensor; temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED SENSITIVITY; FBG SENSOR; FBG TEMPERATURE SENSOR; FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG); GLASS OPTICAL FIBERS; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GLASS; LEAD OXIDE; OPTICAL FIBERS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

FIBERS;

EID: 77956282746     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2060472     Document Type: Article

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