Humidity sensor based on a long-period fiber grating coated with a hydrophobic thin film

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7653, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Urrutia, A ^a   Rivero, P J ^a   Goicoechea, J ^a   Arregui, F J ^a   Matias I R ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic film; LPG; Optical fiber sensor; Relative humidity sensor

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION BANDS; CLIMATIC CHAMBER; DIP-COATING PROCESS; FABRICATED SENSORS; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; FUNCTIONALIZED; HYDROPHOBIC FILM; HYDROPHOBIC THIN FILMS; LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATING; LPG; MATRIX; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSORS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SENSITIVE FILMS; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TETRAORTHOSILICATE; WAVELENGTH SHIFT;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COATINGS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; HUMIDITY SENSORS; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SOL-GEL PROCESS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 77957856865     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.865753     Document Type: Conference Paper

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