Tian, Ke; Farrell, Gerald; Wang, Xianfan; Yang, Wenlei; Xin, Yifan; Liang, Haidong; Lewis, Elfed; Wagn, Pengfei
(Optical Society of America, 2017)
A fibre-optic strain sensor based on a gourd-shaped joint multimode fibre (MMF) sandwiched between two single-mode fibres (SMFs) is described both theoretically and experimentally. The cladding layers of the two MMFs are ...