FORC(interest)

Areas of Interest

FORC focuses on the design, fabrication and characterization of specialty optical fibers and its applications. The following lists FORC’s areas of interest:

  • Rare-earth doped fibers
  • Microfibers
  • FBG/LPG sensors
  • SPR sensors
  • Polymer PCF
  • Distributed fiber sensors
  • Micro bottles

Optical communication devices

  • S-band amplifiers
  • New band amplifiers
  • Optical filters
  • Wavelength converters

Specialty fibers

  • Silica host doped with Erbium, Thulium and Bismuth
  • Glass modifier – Aluminium, Gallium and Barium

Fiber sensors 

  • Distributed –  acoustic, temperature, magnetic and pressure
  • FBG based sensors
  • Micro bottles sensors
  • Tapered fiber sensors
  • D-shaped fiber SPR sensors

Dosimeters

  • Development of the optical-fiber based dosimeters for healthcare and NORM/TENORM radiation measurements
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