Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 19, 1923001(2023)

Large Range and High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensor Based on Integrated Mach-Zehnder Interference

Nan Zhang* and Rui Yin
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  • School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Qingdao 266237, Shandong , China
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    Structure diagram of AMZI sensor
    Assembly diagram of 3D printing pressure block and AMZI
    Detail dimensions. (a) AMZI chip; (b) 3D printed pressure block
    Theoretical calculation diagram of output spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Calculation sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    AMZI pressure sensor and 3D printed pressure block
    Measurement system
    Test spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Test sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    • Table 1. AMZI parameters

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      Table 1. AMZI parameters

      ParameterValue
      lw /mm12
      Contact area /mm263.9
      m78
      ΔL /μm82.68
      l1 /μm22000.00
      l2 /μm22082.68
      Waveguide cross-section /(μm×μm)4×4
      Core/cladding index1.47459/1.4448
      ne(@1550 nm)1.4622
      MMI length /μm519.80
      MMI width /μm30.00
    • Table 2. Summary of research on large range optical pressure sensors by different technical routes

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      Table 2. Summary of research on large range optical pressure sensors by different technical routes

      SensorMeasurement range /MPaIntegrated optics
      Sensor in Ref. [1071No
      Sensor in Ref. [1142
      Sensor in Ref. [157
      Sensor in Ref. [710
      Sensor in Ref. [840Yes
      Sensor in Ref. [980
      This work110
      SBE 911Plus(Seabird)69High end commercial products based on electrical principle
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Mar. 28, 2022

    Accepted: Jun. 17, 2022

    Published Online: Sep. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Nan Zhang (znan@sdu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP221128

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