High-sensitivity fiber-loop ringdown evanescent-field index sensors using single-mode fiber
Optics Letters, Vol. 35, Issue 10, pp. 1629-1631 (2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.35.001629
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Abstract
We combine the evanescent-field scattering sensing mechanism with the fiber-loop ringdown detection scheme to create a new type of fiber optic index sensor using partially cladded single-mode fiber as a sensing element. A detection limit for an optical index change of
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OCIS Codes
(060.2370) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber optics sensors
(290.3030) Scattering : Index measurements
(290.5820) Scattering : Scattering measurements
ToC Category:
Fiber Optics and Optical Communications
History
Original Manuscript: March 4, 2010
Revised Manuscript: April 10, 2010
Manuscript Accepted: April 12, 2010
Published: May 6, 2010
Virtual Issues
Vol. 5, Iss. 10 Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics
Citation
Chuji Wang and Chamini Herath, "High-sensitivity fiber-loop ringdown evanescent-field index sensors using single-mode fiber," Opt. Lett. 35, 1629-1631 (2010)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-35-10-1629
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