• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 60, Issue 19, 1923001 (2023)
Nan Zhang* and Rui Yin
Author Affiliations
  • School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Qingdao 266237, Shandong , China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP221128 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Nan Zhang, Rui Yin. Large Range and High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensor Based on Integrated Mach-Zehnder Interference[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(19): 1923001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Structure diagram of AMZI sensor
    Fig. 1. Structure diagram of AMZI sensor
    Assembly diagram of 3D printing pressure block and AMZI
    Fig. 2. Assembly diagram of 3D printing pressure block and AMZI
    Detail dimensions. (a) AMZI chip; (b) 3D printed pressure block
    Fig. 3. Detail dimensions. (a) AMZI chip; (b) 3D printed pressure block
    Theoretical calculation diagram of output spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Fig. 4. Theoretical calculation diagram of output spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Calculation sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    Fig. 5. Calculation sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    AMZI pressure sensor and 3D printed pressure block
    Fig. 6. AMZI pressure sensor and 3D printed pressure block
    Measurement system
    Fig. 7. Measurement system
    Test spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Fig. 8. Test spectra of AMZI pressure sensor
    Test sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    Fig. 9. Test sensitivity of AMZI pressure sensor
    ParameterValue
    lw /mm12
    Contact area /mm263.9
    m78
    ΔL /μm82.68
    l1 /μm22000.00
    l2 /μm22082.68
    Waveguide cross-section /(μm×μm)4×4
    Core/cladding index1.47459/1.4448
    ne(@1550 nm)1.4622
    MMI length /μm519.80
    MMI width /μm30.00
    Table 1. AMZI parameters
    SensorMeasurement range /MPaIntegrated optics
    Sensor in Ref. [1071No
    Sensor in Ref. [1142
    Sensor in Ref. [157
    Sensor in Ref. [710
    Sensor in Ref. [840Yes
    Sensor in Ref. [980
    This work110
    SBE 911Plus(Seabird)69High end commercial products based on electrical principle
    Table 2. Summary of research on large range optical pressure sensors by different technical routes
    Nan Zhang, Rui Yin. Large Range and High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensor Based on Integrated Mach-Zehnder Interference[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(19): 1923001
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