Temperature Insensitive Miniature Photonic Crystal Fiber Interferometric (PCFI) Strain Sensors

Sunish Mathews*, Yuliya Semenova, Ginu Rajan*, Dean Callaghan, Gerald Farrell

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Abstract

Ambient temperature and refractive index insensitive miniature PCFI strain sensors are fabricated using precision cleaving and fusion splicing technique. These sensors can be used to provide force feedback for surgical staplers employed in laparoscopic surgeries.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberT2C.4
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics, Photonics 2012 - Chennai, India
Duration: 9 Dec 201212 Dec 2012

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