• DocumentCode
    519937
  • Title

    Ultra-short cavity distributed Bragg reflector Er-doped fiber laser for temperature-insensitive bending measurement

  • Author

    Liu, Weisheng ; Guo, Tuan ; Wang, Hongjun ; Chen, Da ; Wong, Chi-Lun Allan ; Tam, Hwa-Yaw ; Lu, Chao ; He, Sailing

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce a bending sensor by measuring the beat frequency shift of a DBR fiber laser. The polarization beat frequency of the DBR laser exhibits high sensitivity to fiber bending while immune to temperature change.
  • Keywords
    distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical fibre amplifiers; temperature measurement; beat frequency shift; temperature-insensitive bending measurement; ultra short cavity distributed Bragg reflector Er-doped fiber laser; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Pump lasers; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499495