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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2007
James Scott Vartuli, Rexford, NY (US);
Kenneth Sherwood Bousman, Albany, NY (US);
Kung-li Deng, Waterford, NY (US);
Kevin Paul Mcevoy, Ballston Spa, NY (US);
Hua Xia, Altamont, NY (US);
James Scott Vartuli, Rexford, NY (US);
Kenneth Sherwood Bousman, Albany, NY (US);
Kung-Li Deng, Waterford, NY (US);
Kevin Paul McEvoy, Ballston Spa, NY (US);
Hua Xia, Altamont, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic sensor including a fiber having a modified surface integral with the fiber wherein the modified surface includes an open pore network with optical agents dispersed within the open pores of the open pore network. Methods for preparing the fiber optic sensor are also provided. The fiber optic sensors can withstand high temperatures and harsh environments.