• DocumentCode
    733377
  • Title

    Simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature using high sensitivity multicore fiber sensors

  • Author

    Van Newkirk, Amy ; Antonio-Lopez, Enrique ; Salceda-Delgado, Guillermo ; Piracha, Mohammad Umar ; Amezcua-Correa, Rodrigo ; Schulzgen, Axel

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate strain sensors consisting of multicore fiber spliced between two single mode fibers, with increased sensitivity to a factor of 12x a standard FBG. Simultaneous decoupling of strain and temperature measurements are also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre fabrication; splicing; strain measurement; strain sensors; temperature measurement; temperature sensors; FBG; fiber Bragg gratings; high sensitivity multicore fiber sensors; multicore fiber splicing; single mode fibers; strain measurement; strain sensors; temperature measurement; Optical fiber sensors; Sensitivity; Strain; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183815