Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 46, Issue 2, 0210002(2019)

Temperature and Magnetic Field Sensor Based on Photonic Crystal Fiber and Surface Plasmon Resonance

Jiahuan Li*, Li Pei, Jianshuai Wang, Liangying Wu, Tigang Ning, and Jingjing Zheng
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory of All Optical Network and Advanced Telecommunication Network of Ministry of Education,Institute of Lightwave Technology, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China
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    Schematic of cross section of PCF
    Influence of sensor structure parameters on its performance. (a) Influence of diameter of central hole d1 on loss spectra; (b) influence of diameter of air hole d2 in cladding on loss spectra; (c) influence of diameter of ch1 d3 on magnetic field sensitivity; (d) influence of diameter of ch2 d4 on temperature sensitivity; (e) influence of distance of air hole Λ on loss spectra
    Influence of ch1 metal layer thickness tAu1 on y-polarized loss curve
    Influence of ch2 metal layer thickness tAu2 on y-polarized loss curve
    Influence of Ta2O5 thickness tao on y-polarized loss curve
    Electric field distributions of y polarization under different wavelengths. (a) λ=735 nm; (b) λ=580 nm; (c) λ=803 nm
    Real part of effective refractive index of y-polarized mode and SPP mode, and y-polarized loss spectra under different conditions
    Performance of PCF-SPR device as a function of temperature. (a) Loss spectra; (b) resonant wavelength shift
    Performance of PCF-SPR device as a function of magnetic induction intensity. (a) Loss spectra; (b) resonant wavelength shift
    • Table 1. Performance comparison of various optical fiber sensors

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      Table 1. Performance comparison of various optical fiber sensors

      Sensor typeMagnetic fieldsensitivity /(pm·Oe-1)Temperaturesensitivity /(pm·℃-1)Length /cm
      Tapered opticalfiber[2]-7.171.0-1.5
      MZI and FBG[3]11401.52.4
      Sagnac loop[4]8.2378
      SMS[5]-16.861.2
      MZI[6]30.114518.862.7
      Proposed sensor82.69-493.60.5
    • Table 2. Sensitivity error of sensor with tolerance Δi=±1.5%

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      Table 2. Sensitivity error of sensor with tolerance Δi=±1.5%

      ParameterΔiDifference oftemperaturesensitivity ofch2 /(pm·℃-1)Difference ofmagnetic fieldsensitivity ofch1 /(pm·Oe-1)
      tAu1±1.5%0.3/-0.11
      tAu2±1.5%0.4/-0.6
      tao±1.5%2.6/-17.4
      d1±1.5%2.6/-2.40.63/-0.11
      d2±1.5%-2.4/2.60.63/-0.13
      d3±1.5%0.63/-0.13
      d4±1.5%-13.4/10.6
      Λ±1.5%0.6/15.60.26/3.16
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    Jiahuan Li, Li Pei, Jianshuai Wang, Liangying Wu, Tigang Ning, Jingjing Zheng. Temperature and Magnetic Field Sensor Based on Photonic Crystal Fiber and Surface Plasmon Resonance[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2019, 46(2): 0210002

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    Paper Information

    Category: remote sensing and sensor

    Received: Oct. 8, 2018

    Accepted: Nov. 19, 2018

    Published Online: May. 9, 2019

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    DOI:10.3788/CJL201946.0210002

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