Power-referenced optical fiber refractometer based on a hybrid fiber grating

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 1706-1708

  Li, Tao ^a,b   Dong, Xinyong ^a   Chan, C C ^b   Zhao, Chun Liu ^a   Jin, Shangzhong ^a  

^a CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs); power referenced; refractometer; tilted fiber Bragg gratings (TFBGs)

Indexed keywords

FIBER REFRACTOMETER; HYBRID FIBER; IN-FIBER; MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY; OPTICAL POWER; POWER REFERENCED; REFLECTION MODES; REFRACTOMETRY; SHORT FIBER; TILTED-FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS (TFBGS);

FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; LIGHT REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 80055038067     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2167607     Document Type: Article

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