DocumentCode
284457
Title
Optical crystal based current measurement device using the Faraday effect
Author
Cruden, A. ; McDonald, J.R. ; Andonovic, I. ; Uttamchandani, D. ; Porrelli, R. ; Allan, K.
Author_Institution
Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
fYear
1993
fDate
17-21 May 1993
Abstract
The authors describe how an optical crystal based current sensor has been successfully demonstrated and classified to the 5P10 protection C.T standard of BS 3938. Problems concerning vibration and temperature effects have been addressed. Magneto-optic crystal based devices are assessed and their performance compared
Keywords
Faraday effect; current transformers; electric current measurement; electric sensing devices; magneto-optical devices; BS 3938; Faraday effect; current measurement; current transformers; magneto-optical devices; optical crystal; performance; temperature effects; vibration;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Electricity Distribution, 1993. CIRED. 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Birmingham
Print_ISBN
0-85296-561-3
Type
conf
Filename
225666
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