DocumentCode
1093587
Title
Single-mode fiber ultrasonic sensor
Author
Depaula, Ramon P. ; Flax, Lawrence ; Cole, James H. ; Bucaro, Joseph A.
Author_Institution
Naval Reserach Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA
Volume
18
Issue
4
fYear
1982
fDate
4/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
680
Lastpage
683
Abstract
An acoustooptic ultrasonic sensor using a single-mode fiber is discussed. The sensor is based on acoustically induced modal birefringence which alters the polarization state of the optical beam.
Keywords
Acoustooptic transducers; Optical fiber transducers; Acoustic sensors; Acoustic waves; Birefringence; Capacitive sensors; Frequency; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical propagation; Optical sensors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1982.1071602
Filename
1071602
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