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Accurate strain sensing based on super-mode interference in strongly coupled multi-core optical fibres

Villatoro et al., 2017

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11000371686995287358
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Villatoro J
Arrizabalaga O
Durana G
Saez de Ocariz I
Antonio-Lopez E
Zubia J
Schülzgen A
Amezcua-Correa R
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We report on the use of a multi-core fibre (MCF) comprising strongly-coupled cores for accurate strain sensing. Our MCF is designed to mode match a standard single mode optical fibre. This allows us to fabricate simple MCF interferometers whose interrogation is carried …
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