Tapered optical fiber for Micro-Newton force sensor

We used Brillouin scattering in silica nanofiber to demonstrate a microNewton force sensor having weak optical losses and using only one access of the nanofiber. The measurements are in good agreement with the theoretical model.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Godet Adrien, Chrétien Jacques, Phan Huy Kien, Beugnot Jean-Charles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2020/14/epjconf_eosam2020_08009.pdf
Description
Summary:We used Brillouin scattering in silica nanofiber to demonstrate a microNewton force sensor having weak optical losses and using only one access of the nanofiber. The measurements are in good agreement with the theoretical model.
ISSN:2100-014X