Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 35, Issue 5, 506002(2015)
Experimental Research of Curvature Sensor Based on Tapered Photonic Crystal Fiber Mach-Zehnder Interferometer
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Fu Xinghu, Xie Haiyang, Zhu Hongbin, Fu Guangwei, Bi Weihong. Experimental Research of Curvature Sensor Based on Tapered Photonic Crystal Fiber Mach-Zehnder Interferometer[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2015, 35(5): 506002
Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications
Received: Oct. 16, 2014
Accepted: --
Published Online: Apr. 8, 2015
The Author Email: Xinghu Fu (fuxinghu@ysu.edu.cn)