DocumentCode
2057035
Title
Microchannelled chirped fibre Bragg grating based refractive index sensor formed by femto-second laser processing and hf-etching
Author
Fu, Hongyan ; Zhou, Kaiming ; Saffari, Pouneh ; Mou, Chengbo ; Zhang, Lin ; He, Sailing ; Bennion, Ian
Author_Institution
Photonic Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The microchannelled chirped fibre Bragg grating (MCFBG) was fabricated using femtosecond laser processing and HF-etching. Intrinsical refractive-index sensitivity induced by the microchannel makes MCFBGs ideal for biochemical sensing.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; etching; fibre optic sensors; high-speed optical techniques; refractive index measurement; HF etching; femto-second laser processing; microchannelled chirped fibre Bragg grating; refractive index sensor; refractive-index sensitivity; Bragg gratings; Chemical lasers; Chirp; Etching; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Microchannel; Optical fiber sensors; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Brussels
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2228-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729339
Filename
4729339
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