A Multi-D-Shaped Optical Fiber for Refractive Index Sensing.docVIP

Sensors 2010, 10, 4794-4804; doi:10.3390/s100504794 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /journal/sensors Article A Multi-D-Shaped Optical Fiber for Refractive Index Sensing Chien-Hsing Chen 1, Tzu-Chein Tsao 2, Jaw-Luen Tang 1,* and Wei-Te Wu 3,* 1 Department of Physics, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan 3 Department of Biomechatronics Engineering, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung 912, Taiwan * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E