Dual-Parameter Sensor for Temperature and Strain Measurement Based on Antiresonance Effect and Few-Mode Fiber
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Principle
2.1. Principle of MZI
2.2. Principle of the AR Effect
3. Design and Fabrication
4. Experiments and Results
4.1. Strain Response Characteristics
4.2. Temperature Response Characteristics
5. Discussion
5.1. Temperature–Strain Dual-Parameter Demodulation
5.2. Repeatability Measurement
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Condition (T = 25 °C, ε = 520 µε) |
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−0.65 | |
−1.0 | |
Determined data by Equation (14) | |
Measured and | |
Configuration | Simultaneous | Strain Sensitivity (pm/µε) | Temperature Sensitivity (pm/°C) |
---|---|---|---|
FBG and MZI [8] | Yes | −1.83 | 46.93 |
(0–1000 µε) | (2.2–80 °C) | ||
FMF and FBG [10] | Yes | 0.8778 | 9.92 |
(0–1000 µε) | (10–70 °C) | ||
LPG and a microsphere [13] | Yes | 0.86 | 0.79 |
(0–1500 µε) | (30–80 °C) | ||
tapered HCF air-microbubble FPI [14] | No | 8.62 | - |
(0–3200 µε) | |||
double S-tapers [15] | No | 6.63 | - |
(0–800 µε) | |||
micro-cavity MZI [16] | Yes | 0.02 dB/µε | 0.003 dB/°C |
(0–300 µε) | (23–28 °C) | ||
FPI and ARROW [31] | Yes | 2 | 21.11 |
(0–1000 µε) | (30–70 °C) | ||
tapered MZI [35] | Yes | 2.7 | 1.6 |
(0–2100 µε) | (20–80 °C) | ||
ARROW and MZI [36] | Yes | −0.8 | 28.5 |
(0–1000 µε) | (0–300 °C) | ||
Hollow annular core fiber [37] | Yes | 1.1 | 13 |
(0–1500 µε) | (50–500 °C) | ||
FMF and ARROW (this work) | Yes | −2.29 | 15.68 |
(0–1352 µε) | (30–80 °C) |
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Jiang, S.; Yang, P.; Wang, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Bao, W.; Peng, B. Dual-Parameter Sensor for Temperature and Strain Measurement Based on Antiresonance Effect and Few-Mode Fiber. Photonics 2023, 10, 642. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10060642
Jiang S, Yang P, Wang Z, Zhang Y, Bao W, Peng B. Dual-Parameter Sensor for Temperature and Strain Measurement Based on Antiresonance Effect and Few-Mode Fiber. Photonics. 2023; 10(6):642. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10060642
Chicago/Turabian StyleJiang, Shaocui, Peng Yang, Zenghui Wang, Yujuan Zhang, Wangge Bao, and Baojin Peng. 2023. "Dual-Parameter Sensor for Temperature and Strain Measurement Based on Antiresonance Effect and Few-Mode Fiber" Photonics 10, no. 6: 642. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10060642