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Fiber optic sensor for detecting multiple parameters in a harsh environment

US8180185B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2008
Grant dateMay 15, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/02209
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber optic sensor is provided. The fiber optic sensor includes a fiber core having a plurality of grating elements wherein, the grating elements comprise a periodic or a quasiperiodic modulated microcrystalline and silicon dioxide tetrahedral structure and a cladding disposed about the fiber core.

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