DocumentCode
1027340
Title
Novel means of detecting microwave power using optical fibres
Author
Harris, Andrew J. ; Auchterlonie, L.J.
Author_Institution
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Volume
22
Issue
22
fYear
1986
Firstpage
1178
Lastpage
1179
Abstract
A single-mode optical fibre positioned in a waveguide structure (2.45 GHz) is shown to sense microwave power. The effect is studied quantatively by monitoring the output of an all-fibre Mach-Zehnder interferometer, one limb of which incorporates the test fibre.
Keywords
fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; microwave detectors; microwave measurement; power measurement; 2.45 GHz; all-fibre Mach-Zehnder interferometer; microwave power; power detection; single-mode optical fibre; waveguide structure;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19860807
Filename
4257024
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