The general principles and realizations of FBG wavelength tuning with elastic beams are proposed and demonstrated.Theories and experiments show that when displacement at the center point of simple beams,deflection of ...The general principles and realizations of FBG wavelength tuning with elastic beams are proposed and demonstrated.Theories and experiments show that when displacement at the center point of simple beams,deflection of cantilever beams and torsion strain of torsion beams are relatively small,Bragg wavelength shifts of sensing FBGs have linear relationship with applied external stress,lateral displacement,torque and torsional angles,respectively.The experimental results indicate that the curvature sensitivity of the simple beam is 1.65 nm/m-1,the displacement sensitivity of the equivalent-strain cantilever beam is 4.4 cm/kg and the torque and torsional angle sensitivities of the torsion beam are 6.27 nm/Nm and 0.086 7 nm/degree,respectively.展开更多
In the simulation of Intensity Modulation-Direct Detection WDM Systems,when the dispersion and nonlinear effects play equally important roles,the intensity fluctuation caused by cross-phase modulation may be overestim...In the simulation of Intensity Modulation-Direct Detection WDM Systems,when the dispersion and nonlinear effects play equally important roles,the intensity fluctuation caused by cross-phase modulation may be overestimated as a result of the improper step size.Therefore,the step size in numerical simulation should be selected to suppress false XPM intensity modulation (keep it much less than signal power).According to this criterion,the step size is variable along the fiber.For a WDM system,the step size depends on the channel separation.Different type of transmission fiber has different step size.In the split-step Fourier method,this criterion can reduce simulation time,and when the step size is bigger than 100 meters,the simulation accuracy can also be improved.展开更多
We report a method for improving temporal response of FBG-based temperature sensors.It has been demonstrated that by filling thermal conductive pastes between a sensing FBG and its package,the temporal response of the...We report a method for improving temporal response of FBG-based temperature sensors.It has been demonstrated that by filling thermal conductive pastes between a sensing FBG and its package,the temporal response of the FBG-based temperature sensor can be significantly improved while isolating the strain and vibration.展开更多
文摘The general principles and realizations of FBG wavelength tuning with elastic beams are proposed and demonstrated.Theories and experiments show that when displacement at the center point of simple beams,deflection of cantilever beams and torsion strain of torsion beams are relatively small,Bragg wavelength shifts of sensing FBGs have linear relationship with applied external stress,lateral displacement,torque and torsional angles,respectively.The experimental results indicate that the curvature sensitivity of the simple beam is 1.65 nm/m-1,the displacement sensitivity of the equivalent-strain cantilever beam is 4.4 cm/kg and the torque and torsional angle sensitivities of the torsion beam are 6.27 nm/Nm and 0.086 7 nm/degree,respectively.
文摘In the simulation of Intensity Modulation-Direct Detection WDM Systems,when the dispersion and nonlinear effects play equally important roles,the intensity fluctuation caused by cross-phase modulation may be overestimated as a result of the improper step size.Therefore,the step size in numerical simulation should be selected to suppress false XPM intensity modulation (keep it much less than signal power).According to this criterion,the step size is variable along the fiber.For a WDM system,the step size depends on the channel separation.Different type of transmission fiber has different step size.In the split-step Fourier method,this criterion can reduce simulation time,and when the step size is bigger than 100 meters,the simulation accuracy can also be improved.
文摘We report a method for improving temporal response of FBG-based temperature sensors.It has been demonstrated that by filling thermal conductive pastes between a sensing FBG and its package,the temporal response of the FBG-based temperature sensor can be significantly improved while isolating the strain and vibration.
