• DocumentCode
    1023800
  • Title

    Zero-insertion-loss random-access fibre-optic data ring based on the Faraday effect

  • Author

    Berwick, M. ; Leilabady, P.A. ; Jones, J.D.C. ; Jackson, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Kent at Canterbury, Physics Laboratory, Canterbury, UK
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    665
  • Lastpage
    667
  • Abstract
    A novel form of fibre-optic data ring based on a reciprocal path Sagnac interferometer is demonstrated, which utilises the Faraday effect to encode the guided light beam at arbitrarily chosen locations and has reduced environmental sensitivity.
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; magneto-optical devices; Faraday effect; fibre-optic data ring; guided light beam encoding; magneto-optically induced azimuth-rotation; optical fibre data bus; random-access; reciprocal path Sagnac interferometer; zero insertion loss;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19860455
  • Filename
    4256653
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1023800