Pressure Sensing Based on Nonconventional Air-Guiding Transmission Windows in Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fibers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1605-1609

  de Oliveira, Rafael Euzebio P ^a   de Matos, Christiano J S ^a   Hayashi, Juliano G ^b   Cordeiro, Cristiano M B ^b  

^a MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hollow core photonic crystal fiber; photonic bandgap modes; pressure sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008065644     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2014648     Document Type: Article

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