Selectively toluene-filled photonic crystal fiber Sagnac interferometer with high sensitivity for temperature sensing applications

In this paper, we theoretically and numerically investigate toluene-filled polarization maintaining photonic crystal fibers (PMPCFs) for temperature sensing application via Sagnac interferometer. We designed a PMPCF with a birefringence of 8.68 × 10−5, a relative birefringence sensitivity of 26% for...

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Main Authors: Yashar E. Monfared, C. Liang, R. Khosravi, B. Kacerovska, S. Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Results in Physics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379719302505