In-fiber whitelight interferometry using long-period fiber...

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2007-03-06

2007-03-06

Pak, Sung (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

Optical waveguide sensor

C385S037000

Reexamination Certificate

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11301565

ABSTRACT:
An optical fiber sensor is provided for displacement measurement, pressure measurement, refractive index measurement, bio/chemical detection, and/or microscopy.

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