Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 4, 040606(2018)

Micro-Displacement Optical Fiber Sensor Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance

Yong Wei1, Yudong Su1, Chunlan Liu1, Lu Liu1, Zongda Zhu1, and Yonghui Zhang、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1 Key Laboratory of In-Fiber Integrated Optics, Ministry of Education, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150001, China
  • 1 Key Laboratory of Intelligent Information Processing and Control, Chongqing Three Gorges University, Chongqing 404100, China
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    Sketch diagram of micro-displacement fiber sensing probe
    Refractive index distribution of the graded-index multimode fiber
    Beam path in the graded-index multimode fiber
    SPR transmission spectra under different thicknesses of gold film
    (a) SPR transmission spectra under different displacements by simulation; (b) resonance wavelength as a function of displacement
    (a) Image of the fiber sensing probe; (b) sketch diagram of the experiment system
    (a) SPR transmission spectra under different displacements by experiment; (b) resonance wavelength as the function of displacement
    (a)~(c) Spectra change under different fiber polishing angles β and different refractive indexes of liquid; (d) comparison between simulated (S) and experimental (E) results of resonance wavelength
    Resonance wavelength as a function of displacement when β=12° and n=1.350
    • Table 1. Performance comparison of optical fiber micro-displacement sensors

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      Table 1. Performance comparison of optical fiber micro-displacement sensors

      Sensor typeSensitivityTravelResolution
      FBG[1]20.11 pm·mm-10-100 mm1.00 mm
      LPFG[4]0.22 nm·μm-10-140 μm0.09 μm
      SagnacFI[2]0.26%·μm-10-380 μm0.45 μm
      M-Z FI[3]-1.89 dB·μm-10-13 μm0.05 μm
      Modal FI[11]0.10 nm·μm-10-30 μm0.20 μm
      Fiber bundle[12]60.00 mV·μm-10-12 mm15.00 nm
      Otto-type SPR[9]31.45 nm·nm-10-10 nm0.60 pm
      Proposed sensor10.32 nm·μm-10-25 μm2.00 nm
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    Yong Wei, Yudong Su, Chunlan Liu, Lu Liu, Zongda Zhu, Yonghui Zhang. Micro-Displacement Optical Fiber Sensor Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(4): 040606

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Oct. 17, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 11, 2018

    The Author Email: Yonghui Zhang ( 68165125@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.040606

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