• DocumentCode
    1675478
  • Title

    Refractive Index sensor using a Two-Core optical fiber

  • Author

    Guzman-Sepulveda, J.R. ; Lopez-Cortes, D. ; Hernandez-Romano, I. ; Margulis, W. ; May-Arrioja, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Electron., Univ. Autonoma de Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, Mexico
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A Refractive Index sensor based on a Two-Core optical fiber is demonstrated. The sensor response and sensitivity can be easily adjusted by simply controlling an etching process to expose the off-axis core. The proposed RI sensor exhibits a sensitivity exceeding 2,100 nm/RIU.
  • Keywords
    etching; fibre optic sensors; refractive index measurement; RI sensor; RIU; etching process; off-axis core; refractive index sensor; sensor response; sensor sensitivity; two-core optical fiber; Etching; Liquids; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber sensors; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326480
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1675478