• DocumentCode
    1348393
  • Title

    Polarisation-insensitive fibre optic Michelson interferometer

  • Author

    Kersey, A.D. ; Marrone, M.J. ; Davis, M.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    3/14/1991 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    518
  • Lastpage
    520
  • Abstract
    A polarisation-insensitive fibre optic Michelson interferometric sensor configuration is demonstrated. The approach is based on the use of birefringence compensation in a retraced fibre path using Faraday rotator mirror elements.
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; birefringence; fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; Faraday rotator mirror elements; birefringence compensation; fibre optic Michelson interferometric sensor; polarisation insensitive; retraced fibre path;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19910325
  • Filename
    84738