Temperature-Insensitive Bend Sensor Using Entirely Centered Erbium Doping in the Fiber Core

A fiber based bend sensor using a uniquely designed Bend-Sensitive Erbium Doped Fiber (BSEDF) is proposed and demonstrated. The BSEDF has two core regions, namely an undoped outer region with a diameter of about 9.38 μm encompassing a doped, inner core region with a diameter of 4.00 μm. The doped co...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Harith, Zulkifli, Mohd Zamani, Muhammad, Farah Diana, Samangun, Julian Md, Abdul-Rashid, Hairul Azhar, Harun, Sulaiman Wadi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758662/