Details

Title

Numerical simulations of a simple refractive index sensor based on side-hole optical fibres

Journal title

Opto-Electronics Review

Yearbook

2022

Volume

30

Issue

4

Affiliation

Dudek, Michał : Institute of Applied Physics, Military University of Technology, 2 gen. S. Kaliskiego St., 00-908 Warsaw, Poland ; Köllő, Kinga.K. : Institute of Applied Physics, Military University of Technology, 2 gen. S. Kaliskiego St., 00-908 Warsaw, Poland

Authors

Keywords

fibre optic sensor ; finite-difference time-domain method ; numerical simulations ; refractive index ; side-hole optical fibre

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

e143607

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences (under the auspices of the Committee on Electronics and Telecommunication) and Association of Polish Electrical Engineers in cooperation with Military University of Technology

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Date

08.11.2022

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/opelre.2022.143607
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