• DocumentCode
    520671
  • Title

    Integrated temperature compensated Bragg grating refractometer - benefiting from birefringence

  • Author

    Parker, R.M. ; Gates, J.C. ; Holmes, C. ; Grossel, M.C. ; Smith, P.G.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    UV written planar Bragg grating sensors have been shown to form effective refractometers. Here we show that by using the birefringence of an integrated waveguide a temperature insensitive Bragg grating refractometer can be realised.
  • Keywords
    Birefringence; Bragg gratings; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Tellurium; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500261