• DocumentCode
    3365704
  • Title

    Novel distributed sensor design for corrosion monitoring using photonic crystal fibers

  • Author

    McCague, Colum ; Fabian, Matthias ; Karimi, Maryam ; Sun, Tairen ; Grattan, K.T.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Math. Sci., City Univ. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    6-9 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a novel optical fiber sensor design, using birefringent photonic crystal fibers, for corrosion initiation monitoring. The corresponding birefringence variation induced by corrosion can be monitored using a Sagnac interferometer.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; distributed sensors; fibre optic sensors; holey fibres; photonic crystals; birefringence variation; birefringent photonic crystal fibers; corrosion initiation monitoring; distributed sensor; optical fiber sensor; Concrete; Corrosion; Monitoring; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; corrosion; optical fiber sensor; photonic crystal fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Infocomm Technology (ICAIT), 2013 6th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hsinchu
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0464-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICAIT.2013.6621476
  • Filename
    6621476