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ReviewSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Optical Fiber Interferometers Based on Arc-Induced Long Period Gratings at INESC TEC.

Paulo Caldas, Gaspar Rego

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Review in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Paulo CaldasproMetheus, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial Nun'Álvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-3223-9783
Gaspar RegoproMetheus, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial Nun'Álvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-8807-4108

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, we review the most important achievements of an INESC TEC long-period-grating-based fiber optic Michelson and Mach-Zehnder configuration modal interferometer with coherence addressing and heterodyne interrogation as a sensing structure for measuring environmental refractive index and temperature. The theory for Long Period Grating (LPG) interferometers and coherence addressing and heterodyne interrogation is presented. To increase the sensitivity to external refractive index and temperature, several LPG interferometers parameters are studied, including order of cladding mode, a reduction of the fiber diameter, different type of fiber, cavity length and the antisymmetric nature of cladding modes.

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long period gratinglow-coherence interferometricoptical fiber interferometric sensorstrue pseudo-heterodyne technique

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PMID34770705
PMCPMC8588512

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