ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Real-Time Optical Fiber Salinity Interrogator Based on Time-Domain Demodulation and TPMF Incorporated Sagnac Interferometer.
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- Salinity Sensor Using a Tapered Polarization-Maintaining Fiber-Based Sagnac Loop in a Fiber Ring Laser with Support Vector Regression for Improved Accuracy.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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A novel demodulation scheme for a point-type fiber sensor is designed for salinity concentration monitoring based on a Sagnac interferometer (SI) composed of a tapered polarization-maintaining fiber (TPMF) and optical time stretching technology. The SI, constructed using a PMF with a taper region of 5.92 μm and an overall length of 30 cm, demonstrated a notable enhancement in the evanescent field, which intensifies the interaction between the light field and external salinity. This enhancement allows for a direct assessment of salinity concentration changes by analyzing the variations in the SI reflection spectra and the experimental results indicate that the sensitivity of the sensor is 0.151 nm/‱. In contrast to traditional fiber optic sensors that depend on spectral demodulation with slower response rates, this work introduces a new approach where the spectral shift is translated to the time domain, utilizing a dispersion compensation fiber (DCF) with the demodulation rate reaching up to 50 MHz. The experimental outcomes reveal that the sensor exhibits a sensitivity of -0.15 ns/‱ in the time domain. The designed sensor is anticipated to play a pivotal role in remote, real-time monitoring of ocean salinity.
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