Refractive index sensor based on optical fiber void cavities produced by the catastrophic fuse effect

Fátima Domingues, Paulo Antunes, Nélia Alberto, Paulo André

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Abstract

We propose an optical fiber sensor based on the micro-cavities generated by t fiber fuse effect. This sensor was tested for different refractive indices mediums, ranging from 1.003 to 1.361, with an estimated resolution of 1.8×10-4.

Original languageBritish English
Title of host publicationOptical Sensors, Sensors 2013
StatePublished - 2013
EventOptical Sensors, Sensors 2013 - Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
Duration: 14 Jul 201317 Jul 2013

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Sensors, Sensors 2013
Country/TerritoryPuerto Rico
CityRio Grande
Period14/07/1317/07/13

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