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Coaxial Cable Bragg Grating
Applied Physics Letters
  • Tao Wei
  • Songping Wu
  • Jie Huang, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Hai Xiao, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Jun Fan, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Abstract

This paper reports a coaxial cable Bragg grating (CCBG) fabricated by drilling holes into the cable at periodic distances along the axial direction. Resonances were observed at discrete frequencies in both transmission and reflection spectra. The analogy of the CCBG with a fiber Bragg grating is shown. The grating was tested for the potential application as a strain-sensing device.

Department(s)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sponsor(s)
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Comments
This work is supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. CMMI-1100185.
Keywords and Phrases
  • Axial direction,
  • Discrete frequencies,
  • Drilling holes,
  • Potential applications,
  • Reflection spectra,
  • Strain sensing, Coaxial cables,
  • Fiber Bragg gratings,
  • Sensors, Cables
Document Type
Article - Journal
Document Version
Final Version
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 2011 American Institute of Physics (AIP), All rights reserved.
Publication Date
9-1-2011
Publication Date
01 Sep 2011
Citation Information
Tao Wei, Songping Wu, Jie Huang, Hai Xiao, et al.. "Coaxial Cable Bragg Grating" Applied Physics Letters Vol. 99 Iss. 11 (2011) ISSN: 0003-6951
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jie-huang/23/