Angularly Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating for Curvature and Temperature Detection
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Fabrication and Principle
3. Experimental Results
3.1. Experimental Setup
3.2. Curvature Sensitivity
3.3. Temperature Sensitivity
3.4. Dual-Parameter Sensing
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Configuration | Max Curvature Sensitivity (nm/m−1) | Range (m−1) | Temperature Sensitivity (pm/°C) | Two-Parameter Measurement Ability | Ref. |
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MCF-based FPI | 0.40 | 0–6.4 | 176 ± 4 | No | [9] |
FMF-based MZI | 2 | 0–10 | 2.34 | No | [6] |
RCF-based MZI | −3.68 | 1.3856–3.6661 | 72 | Yes | [11] |
Cascaded MZI based on Nano-EYDF | −9.48 | 0–1.03 | 94.70 | Yes | [5] |
Deformed-MMF-based MZI | −23.3 | 0–1.1733 | −52.1 | Yes | [14] |
HLPFG | 1.94 | 0–9.06 | 132.8 | No | [15] |
AR-LPFG | −17.02 | 0–1.96 | 92.8 | No | [17] |
CLPFG | 14.08 | 0.128–1.28 | 75.6 | Yes | [16] |
AC-LPFG | 16.392 | 0–0.9125 | 51 | Yes | Our work |
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Xiao, A.; Du, J.; Ling, Q.; Chen, Y.; Gu, Z.; Chen, H.; Yu, Z.; Mao, B.-M.; Guan, Z.; Chen, D. Angularly Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating for Curvature and Temperature Detection. Sensors 2024, 24, 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24010184
Xiao A, Du J, Ling Q, Chen Y, Gu Z, Chen H, Yu Z, Mao B-M, Guan Z, Chen D. Angularly Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating for Curvature and Temperature Detection. Sensors. 2024; 24(1):184. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24010184
Chicago/Turabian StyleXiao, Anping, Jie Du, Qiang Ling, Yao Chen, Zhengtian Gu, Haiyun Chen, Zhangwei Yu, Barerem-Melgueba Mao, Zuguang Guan, and Daru Chen. 2024. "Angularly Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating for Curvature and Temperature Detection" Sensors 24, no. 1: 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24010184
APA StyleXiao, A., Du, J., Ling, Q., Chen, Y., Gu, Z., Chen, H., Yu, Z., Mao, B.-M., Guan, Z., & Chen, D. (2024). Angularly Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating for Curvature and Temperature Detection. Sensors, 24(1), 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24010184