Listar por tema "Optical fiber sensor"
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Compound lasing fiber optic ring resonators for sensor sensitivity enhancement
In this work, a new method for increasing simultaneously the sensitivity and interrogation stability of fiberoptic intensity sensors is presented. The configuration is based on a double-coupler ring resonator. On one side, ... -
A comprehensive review: materials for the fabrication of optical fiber refractometers based on lossy mode resonance
Lossy mode resonance based sensors have been extensively studied in recent years. The versatility of the lossy mode resonance phenomenon has led to the development of sensors based on different configurations that make use ... -
Design of optical fiber Bragg grating-based sensors for flow measurement in pipes
In this work, optical Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors were used to measure water flow in pipes. Several types of coatings were incorporated into the design of the sensors to examine their effects on the elastic strain ... -
Detection of ethanol in human breath using optical fiber long period grating coated with metal-organic frameworks
An optical fiber sensor for ethanol detection in exhaled breath has been developed. It has been fabricated by functionalizing a Long Period Grating with a metal-organic framework, ZIF-8. The sensor’s response was tested ... -
Development of advanced structures for optical fiber lasers and sensors
Desde la irrupción de la fibra óptica en las telecomunicaciones, han surgido multitud de desarrollos basados en sus propiedades. Así, en las últimas décadas, la rápida evolución de los sistemas basados en fibra óptica, así ... -
Electric discharge detection and localization using a distributed optical fiber vibration sensor
Partial discharges are a type of electric discharge that cause localized breakdowns in a small portion of an insulating material without forming a complete rupture. In high power electric machines as well as in transmission ... -
ESA-based in-fiber nanocavity for hydrogen–peroxide detection
A fiber-optic sensor sensitive to hydrogen peroxide has been designed based on the electrostatic layer-by-layer selfassembly method. Prussian blue has been deposited in a polymeric structure formed by Poly(allylamine ... -
Estudio y desarrollo de recubrimientos nanoestructurados sobre fibra óptica para la detección de tensión eléctrica
El presente Trabajo Fin de Grado se centra en la investigación, caracterización y fabricación de recubrimientos mediante el empleo de materiales nanoestructurados y su posterior deposición sobre el núcleo de la fibra ... -
Femtomolar detection by nanocoated fiber label-free biosensors
The advent of optical fibre-based biosensors combined with that of nanotechnologies has provided an oppor-tunity for developing in situ, portable, lightweight, versatile and high-performance optical sensing platforms. We ... -
Gas sensor based on lossy mode resonances by means of thin graphene oxide films fabricated onto planar coverslips
The use of planar waveguides has recently shown great success in the field of optical sensors based on the Lossy Mode Resonance (LMR) phenomenon. The properties of Graphene Oxide (GO) have been widely exploited in various ... -
Gasohol quality control for real time applications by means of a multimode interference fiber sensor
In this work we demonstrate efficient quality control of a variety of gasoline and ethanol (gasohol) blends using a multimode interference (MMI) fiber sensor. The operational principle relies on the fact that the addition ... -
Giant sensitivity of optical fiber sensors by means of lossy moderesonance
Here we show an optical refractometer with a giant sensitivity of 304,360 nm per refractive index unit(nm/RIU). This sensitivity corresponds to a resolution of 3.28 × 10−9RIU if a standard optical spectrumanalyzer with a ... -
High performance fiber laser resonator for dual band (C and L) sensing
This work presents an experimental analysis and comparison of the performance of quasi-randomly distributed reflectors inscribed into a single-mode fiber as a sensing mirror both in C- and L-band. Single-wavelength emission ... -
An in-reflection strain sensing head based on a Hi-Bi photonic crystal fiber
A photonic crystal fiber-based sensing head is proposed for strain measurements. The sensor comprises a Hi-Bi PCF sensing head to measure interferometric signals in-reflection. An experimental background study of the sensing ... -
Interferometric vs wavelength selective optical fiber sensors for cryogenic temperature measurements
In this work, a preliminary study of the behavior of two different interferometric fiber optic sensors and two different wavelength selective fiber optic sensors is performed. A photonic cristal fiber Fabry-Pérot interferometer, ... -
Layer-by-layer nano-assembly: a powerful tool for optical fiber sensing applications
The ability to tune the composition of nanostructured thin films is a hot topic for the design of functional coatings with advanced properties for sensing applications. The control of the structure at the nanoscale level ... -
Lossy mode resonance generation with indium tin oxide coated optical fibers for sensing applications
Surface plasmon resonances and lossy mode resonances can be generated with Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) coated optical fibers. Both phenomena are analyzed and compared. Lossy mode resonances present important advantages: ... -
Micro-drilled optical fiber for enhanced laser strain sensors
In this work, we present an experimental measurement of temperature and strain sensitivities of a micro-drilled optical fiber (MDOF). The MDOF consisted of a quasi-randomly distributed reflector along a single mode fiber ... -
Multimode – coreless – multimode fiber-based sensors: theoretical and experimental study
This paper presents a complete study on the spectral behavior of a multimode-coreless-multimode fiber-optic structure, as well as its application as a refractometer and a liquid level sensor. The combination of two standard ... -
Polyaniline deposition on tilted fiber Bragg grating for pH sensing
In this paper, we present the results of a new pH sensor based on a polyaniline (PAni) coating on the surface of a tilted fiber Bragg grating. The pH-sensitive PAni was deposited by in situ chemical oxidative polymerization. ...