• Optics and Precision Engineering
  • Vol. 32, Issue 9, 1283 (2024)
Yitong LI1,4, Yuqiang YANG1,2,4,*, Xiaoguang MU3,*, Ji WANG1,4, and Jiale GAO1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Equipment for South China Sea Marine Ranching, Guangdong Ocean University, Zhanjiang524088, China
  • 2Shenzhen Institute of Guangdong Ocean University, Shenzhen51810, China
  • 3College of Mechanical Engineering, Guangdong Ocean University, Zhanjiang524088, China
  • 4Research Center of Guangdong Smart Oceans Sensor Networks and Equipment Engineering, Guangdong Ocean University, Zhanjiang, 52088China
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    DOI: 10.37188/OPE.20243209.1283 Cite this Article
    Yitong LI, Yuqiang YANG, Xiaoguang MU, Ji WANG, Jiale GAO. Temperature insensitive optical fiber dual-cavity salinity sensor[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2024, 32(9): 1283 Copy Citation Text show less
    Structure of saltwater cavity
    Fig. 1. Structure of saltwater cavity
    Structure of double parallel cavity
    Fig. 2. Structure of double parallel cavity
    Interference spectra of single cavity and parallel double cavity with different salinities
    Fig. 3. Interference spectra of single cavity and parallel double cavity with different salinities
    Schematic diagram of optical fiber salinity sensing experimental setup
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram of optical fiber salinity sensing experimental setup
    Microscope image of saltwater cavity and air cavity
    Fig. 5. Microscope image of saltwater cavity and air cavity
    Variation of saltwater cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Fig. 6. Variation of saltwater cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Variation of air cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Fig. 7. Variation of air cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Variation of sensor interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Fig. 8. Variation of sensor interference spectrum and peak wavelength with temperature
    Variation of saltwater cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with salinity
    Fig. 9. Variation of saltwater cavity interference spectrum and peak wavelength with salinity
    Variation of sensor interference spectrum and peak wavelength with salinity
    Fig. 10. Variation of sensor interference spectrum and peak wavelength with salinity
    Sensor repeatability and stability test results
    Fig. 11. Sensor repeatability and stability test results
    ConfigurationRange(%)Temperature sensitivity(nm/℃)Salinity sensitivity(nm/‰)Reference
    Nano fiber0~0.351.170-0.10330
    FPI+MZI0~42.176-2.32331
    FPI0~3.56.85050.00032
    OMC1.466~2.5642.3261.59633
    NCF+MZI0.05~0.50.7983.44434
    MZI0.004~0.381-2.3120.63135
    Dual FPI0~3-0.1651.808This work
    Table 1. Comparison of temperature sensitivity and salinity sensitivity of fiber optic salinity sensors
    Yitong LI, Yuqiang YANG, Xiaoguang MU, Ji WANG, Jiale GAO. Temperature insensitive optical fiber dual-cavity salinity sensor[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2024, 32(9): 1283
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