Theory of fiber-optic, evanescent-wave spectroscopy and sensors

被引:164
作者
Messica, A [1 ]
Greenstein, A [1 ]
Katzir, A [1 ]
机构
[1] TEL AVIV UNIV,RAYMOND & BEVERLY SACKLER FAC EXACT SCI,SCH PHYS & ASTRON,IL-69978 TEL AVIV,ISRAEL
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1996年 / 35卷 / 13期
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10.1364/AO.35.002274
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A general theory for fiber-optic, evanescent-wave spectroscopy and sensors is presented for straight, uncladded, step-index, multimode fibers. A three-dimensional model is formulated within the framework of geometric optics. The model includes various launching conditions, input and output end-face Fresnel transmission losses, multiple Fresnel reflections, bulk absorption, and evanescent-wave absorption. An evanescent-wave sensor response is analyzed as a function of externally controlled parameters such as coupling angle, f number, fiber length, and diameter. Conclusions are drawn for several experimental apparatuses. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:2274 / 2284
页数:11
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