Villatoro et al., 2017 - Google Patents
Accurate strain sensing based on super-mode interference in strongly coupled multi-core optical fibresVillatoro et al., 2017
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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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