• DocumentCode
    2118548
  • Title

    Micro-displacement sensors based on plastic photonic bandgap Bragg fibers

  • Author

    Qu, Hongyang ; Brastaviceanu, T. ; Bergeron, Francois ; Olesik, J. ; Pavlov, I. ; Skorobogatiy, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Genie Phys., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    495
  • Lastpage
    496
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a micro-displacement sensor that detects changes in the fiber reflection intensity caused by deflection of a few cm-long, photonic bandgap Bragg fiber. Displacements below 10 μm can be detected with this sensor.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; displacement measurement; fibre optic sensors; micro-optics; microsensors; photonic band gap; fiber reflection intensity; microdisplacement sensors; plastic photonic bandgap Bragg fibers; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber testing; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Photonic band gap; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656653
  • Filename
    6656653