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Xin Cheng1, Jitendra Narayan Dash1, Dinusha Serandi Gunawardena1
1Department of Electrical Engineering, Photonics Research Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong 999077, China.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 4, 2020
Summary
A novel gas pressure sensor using a Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI) and a silicone rubber (SR) diaphragm offers high sensitivity and low temperature cross-sensitivity, enabling precise pressure measurements.
Area of Science:
- Optoelectronics
- Materials Science
- Sensor Technology
Background:
- Fabry-Perot interferometers (FPI) are optical sensors sensitive to external stimuli.
- Developing compact and highly sensitive gas pressure sensors is crucial for various applications.
- Silicone rubber (SR) offers unique properties for diaphragm fabrication.

