Cladding-mode resonance in polarization-maintaining photonic-crystal-fiber- based sagnac interferometer and its application for fiber sensor

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1759-1763

  Dong, Bo ^a   Hao, Jianzhong ^a   Liaw, Chin Yi ^a   Xu, Zhaowen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cladding mode resonance; polarization maintaining photonic crystal fiber based Sagnac interferometer (PMPCF SI); strain; temperature

Indexed keywords

CLADDING MODES; CLADDING-MODE-RESONANCE; FIBER SENSOR; MODE FIELD DIAMETER; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING; POLARIZATION MODES; RESONANCE PEAK; SAGNAC INTERFEROMETER; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; TRANSMISSIVITY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INTERFEROMETERS; POLARIZATION; RESONANCE; SENSORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEXTILE FIBERS;

CLADDING (COATING);

EID: 79958070757     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2011.2140313     Document Type: Article

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