Title :
Optimization of tapered optical fiber probe for evanescent wave sensor
Author :
Zhonghuan Zhang ; Xiaosheng Xiao ; Changxi Yang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Precision Instrum., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Geometries of tapered optical fiber probe are optimized to achieve large evanescent wave penetration depth for the throughout probe, providing a sufficient sensing region capable of covering microbes in fiber-based evanescent wave sensors.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; fiber-based evanescent wave sensors; microbes; tapered optical fiber probe;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0