High Birefringence D-Shaped Germanium-Doped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Sensing Principle and Experimental Setup
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Phase Matching
3.2. Optimization of Structural Parameters
3.3. Analysis of Birefringence Effect
3.4. Sensing Performance
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sensor Features | RI Range | Average Sensitivity (nm/RIU) | Resolution (RIU) | Linearity |
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D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber With Split Cladding Air Holes [26] | 1.335–1.365 | 2331.9 | — | — |
Multi-Channel PCF-SPR Sensor [27] | 1.33–1.37 | 3083 | 4 × 10−5 | 0.9832 |
Sensors Based on Self-Reference Channel | 1.33–1.38 | 3191.43 | — | — |
H-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fibers [28] | 1.33–1.36 | 2770 | 3.61 × 10−5 | — |
Ultra-Wide Detection Range [29] | 1.29–1.49 | 3703.64 | — | 0.99236 |
This work | 1.35–1.39 | 4718 | 1.78 × 10−5 | 0.9968 |
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Zhao, Q.; Liu, J.; Yang, H.; Liu, H.; Zeng, G.; Huang, B. High Birefringence D-Shaped Germanium-Doped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor. Micromachines 2022, 13, 826. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13060826
Zhao Q, Liu J, Yang H, Liu H, Zeng G, Huang B. High Birefringence D-Shaped Germanium-Doped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor. Micromachines. 2022; 13(6):826. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13060826
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhao, Qianhe, Jin Liu, Haima Yang, Haishan Liu, Guohui Zeng, and Bo Huang. 2022. "High Birefringence D-Shaped Germanium-Doped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor" Micromachines 13, no. 6: 826. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13060826