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Finite-element analysis and experimental results for a microstructured fiber with enhanced hydrostatic pressure sensitivity

William N. MacPherson, Euan J. Rigg, J.D.C. Jones, V.V. Ravi Kanth Kumar, J. C. Knight, P. St. J. Russell

Journal of Lightwave Technology · 2005 · 28 citations · 10 references

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We report measurements for a microstructured fiber which displays an enhanced sensitivity to pressure. The pressure response of a length of this fiber is compared with SMF28 and with a finite element model of the fibers, which confirm the enhanced sensitivity.

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