DocumentCode
3431869
Title
Exploiting Polymer Photonic Crystal Fibre Uniqueness - A Simple High Resolution Pressure Sensor
Author
Milczewski, M.S. ; Stevenson, Michael ; Canning, John ; Martelli, Cicero ; Kalinowski, Hypolito
Author_Institution
Sch. of Chem., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
fYear
2007
fDate
24-27 June 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A simple pressure sensor based on attenuation arising from deformation of the structure within a photonic crystal fibre is proposed and demonstrated. In particular, we compare polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) and silica photonic crystal fibres.
Keywords
deformation; fibre optic sensors; optical glass; optical polymers; photonic crystals; pressure sensors; SiO2; polymer photonic crystal fibre; polymethylmethacrylate; pressure sensor; silica photonic crystal fibres; structure deformation; Australia; Bonding; Loss measurement; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Photonic crystal fibers; Polymers; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-9775657-3-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519151
Filename
4519151
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