Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor System Using Air-Filled Fabry–Pérot Cavity with Variable Pressure
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Sensor Fabrication and Theoretical Analysis
2.1. Sensor Fabrication
2.2. Theory and Noise Analysis
3. Experimental Setup and Sensor Characterization
3.1. Experimental Setup
3.2. Spectral Shift with Pressure
3.3. Wavelength Resolution
3.4. Pressure Fluctuation
3.5. Linearity Test
3.6. Repeatability and High-Temperature Test
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Disclaimer
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Room Temperature Comparison | High Temperature Comparison | ||||
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Reference Sensor 1 Temperature (°C) | Fabricated Sensor Temperature (°C) | Difference (°C) | Reference Sensor 1 Temperature (°C) | Fabricated Sensor Temperature (°C) | Difference (°C) |
21.90 | 22.42 | 0.52 | 799.50 | 796.97 | 2.53 |
22.90 | 23.15 | 0.25 | 799.80 | 800.25 | −0.45 |
21.70 | 22.11 | 0.41 | 799.20 | 800.64 | −1.44 |
21.60 | 22.11 | 0.51 | 798.60 | 795.85 | 2.75 |
26.20 | 26.32 | 0.12 | 798.90 | 796.71 | 2.19 |
26.00 | 26.20 | 0.20 | 799.00 | 802.01 | −3.01 |
23.20 | 23.22 | 0.02 | 800.60 | 797.77 | 2.83 |
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Chowdhury, H.R.; Han, M. Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor System Using Air-Filled Fabry–Pérot Cavity with Variable Pressure. Sensors 2023, 23, 3302. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23063302
Chowdhury HR, Han M. Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor System Using Air-Filled Fabry–Pérot Cavity with Variable Pressure. Sensors. 2023; 23(6):3302. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23063302
Chicago/Turabian StyleChowdhury, Hasanur R., and Ming Han. 2023. "Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor System Using Air-Filled Fabry–Pérot Cavity with Variable Pressure" Sensors 23, no. 6: 3302. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23063302