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Lab, Institute for Micromanufacturing
BIEN 557 - Fiber Optic Sensors (3 SCH Graduate) |
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Winter 2002-2003 |
*Cross-listed with
PHYS 450 |
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| Topics | Labs | |||
| Guided wave theory and its application to fiber optics | Handling fiber optics, numerical aperture msmts. | |||
| Fiber types, properties and applications of optical fibers | Fiber Attenuation; Single mode fiber coupling | |||
| Light sources and detectors | Beam profiling & observing fiber modes | |||
| Components of fiber optic systems (couplers, switches, etc.) | Coupling fibers to sources | |||
| Practical handling of fibers (see labs) | Connectors, splices, couplers, and multiplexers | |||
| Fiber optic sensors | Communications link | |||
| Projects | Intensity sensors: displacement and velocity | |||
| Fiber Optic Sensors Literature Review Paper (individual) | Interferometric sensors: pressure/vibration, gyroscope | |||
| Critical review of fiber optic sensor articles (individual) | Spectroscopic sensors: absorbance and fluorescence | |||
| Microfabricated waveguides | ||||
| Click here to see the lab webpage | ||||