• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 17, Issue 12, 120603 (2019)
Xiaojun Fan1、2、3, Junfeng Jiang1、2、3、*, Xuezhi Zhang1、2、3、**, Kun Liu1、2、3, Shuang Wang1、2、3, and Tiegen Liu1、2、3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Precision Instrument and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Tianjin Optical Fiber Sensing Engineering Center, Institute of Optical Fiber Sensing of Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Opto-electronics Information Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201917.120603 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xiaojun Fan, Junfeng Jiang, Xuezhi Zhang, Kun Liu, Shuang Wang, Tiegen Liu. Investigation on temperature characteristics of weak fiber Bragg gratings in a wide range[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2019, 17(12): 120603 Copy Citation Text show less
    (a) Reflection spectra of WFBGs with reflectivity of ∼0.25%, ∼0.5%, ∼1%, ∼5%, and ∼10%. Inset: the reflection spectra of 0.5% and 0.25% reflectivity WFBGs. (b) Photograph of a WFBG encapsulated by a capillary quartz tube.
    Fig. 1. (a) Reflection spectra of WFBGs with reflectivity of ∼0.25%, ∼0.5%, ∼1%, ∼5%, and ∼10%. Inset: the reflection spectra of 0.5% and 0.25% reflectivity WFBGs. (b) Photograph of a WFBG encapsulated by a capillary quartz tube.
    (a) Wavelength, (b) reflectivity, and (c) reflection spectra of WFBGs with reflectivity of ∼0.25% in LH2 immersion experiments.
    Fig. 2. (a) Wavelength, (b) reflectivity, and (c) reflection spectra of WFBGs with reflectivity of ∼0.25% in LH2 immersion experiments.
    (a) Temperature during LN2 experiment; the reflectivity of five WFBGs with reflectivity of (b) ∼0.25%, (c) ∼0.5%, (d) ∼1%, (e) ∼5%, and (f) ∼10%.
    Fig. 3. (a) Temperature during LN2 experiment; the reflectivity of five WFBGs with reflectivity of (b) ∼0.25%, (c) ∼0.5%, (d) ∼1%, (e) ∼5%, and (f) ∼10%.
    (a) Temperature, (b) reflectivity variation, and (c) wavelength shift of the WFBG with reflectivity of ∼0.25% in silicone oil.
    Fig. 4. (a) Temperature, (b) reflectivity variation, and (c) wavelength shift of the WFBG with reflectivity of ∼0.25% in silicone oil.
    Strain test results: (a) strain change, (b) reflectivity variation.
    Fig. 5. Strain test results: (a) strain change, (b) reflectivity variation.
    Wavelength shifts of WFBGs with different reflectivity from −252.75°C to 200.94°C.
    Fig. 6. Wavelength shifts of WFBGs with different reflectivity from 252.75°C to 200.94°C.
    DevicePreset Temperature (°C)Actual Temperature (°C)
    LH2252.75
    LN2195.43
    Alcohol tank8080.06
    Alcohol tank6059.71
    Oven4039.62
    Oven109.42
    Oven2019.75
    Oven5049.06
    Oven8079.03
    Oven110107.75
    Oven140135.10
    Oil bath170170.27
    Oil bath200200.94
    Table 1. Ambient Temperatures of Different Devices
    Xiaojun Fan, Junfeng Jiang, Xuezhi Zhang, Kun Liu, Shuang Wang, Tiegen Liu. Investigation on temperature characteristics of weak fiber Bragg gratings in a wide range[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2019, 17(12): 120603
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