Study on the Monotonicity of Bending Loss of Polymer Optical Fiber

被引:10
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作者
Chen, Tao [1 ]
Xie, Zhong [1 ]
Li, Zhi-Hong [1 ]
Zhou, Yan-Ming [1 ]
Guo, Hai-Yan [2 ]
机构
[1] Hunan Univ, Dept Sch Phys & Microelect Sci, Changsha 410082, Hunan, Peoples R China
[2] Qingdao Huanghai Univ, Dept Coll Elect Informat & Business, Qingdao 266427, Peoples R China
关键词
Bending loss; bending sensor; extreme large strain; polymer optical fiber (POF); visible light; whispering gallery mode (WGM); MODE; SENSORS; SINGLE;
D O I
10.1109/JLT.2015.2396633
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Bending loss of polymer optical fibers (POFs) shows unexpected oscillatory behaviors due to the interference between whispering gallery mode and core mode for the cases of small bending radius and large bending angle. We have found a novel method of suppressing the oscillatory behavior of bending loss of POFs. By partially removing the cladding and core, the bending loss monotonicity with improved linearity was obtained for POFs with small bending radius in a large range of bending angles for the first time. This method is useful in the application of extreme large strain (e.g., >= 60%) sensors of POF.
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页码:2032 / 2037
页数:6
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