• DocumentCode
    1953541
  • Title

    Water-core microstructure fiber for optical sensing

  • Author

    Fini, John M.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Abstract
    A novel type of sensor fiber has an aqueous core surrounded by a microstructured silica-air cladding. Simulations demonstrate single-mode, low-loss operation and nearly perfect overlap with the sample over a wide wavelength range.
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; micro-optics; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; aqueous core; low-loss operation; microstructure fiber; microstructured cladding; optical sensing; sensor fiber; silica-air cladding; single-mode operation; water-core fiber;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359167