Title :
Sensors and devices based on modified microstructure optical fibers
Author :
Ju, Jian ; Jin, Wei
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
Fabrication of long period gratings and modal interferometers in air/silica microstructure optical fibers are reported. Applications of these in-fiber devices for wavelength filters, and for strain, temperature, and directional bend sensors are discussed.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; optical filters; strain sensors; temperature sensors; air-silica microstructure optical fibers; directional bend sensor; in-fiber devices; long period gratings; modal interferometers; strain sensor; temperature sensor; wavelength filters; Fiber gratings; Interferometers; Microstructure; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Silicon compounds; Temperature sensors; Microstructure optical fiber; Optical fiber sensor;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292195
