• DocumentCode
    990919
  • Title

    Remote temperature sensing using polarisation-preserving fibre

  • Author

    Corke, M. ; Kersey, A.D. ; Liu, Kun ; Jackson, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Kent at Canterbury, Physics Laboratory, Canterbury, UK
  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    67
  • Lastpage
    69
  • Abstract
    A fibre-optic temperature sensor is described in which the change in modal birefringence of a short length of polarisation-preserving fibre is monitored in reflection through a 90 m length of input fibre. The system shows high sensitivity and good downlead insensitivity.
  • Keywords
    fibre optics; nonelectric sensing devices; temperature measurement; downlead insensitivity; fibre-optic temperature sensor; modal birefringence; nonelectric sensing devices; polarisation-preserving fibre; sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19840047
  • Filename
    4248609
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=990919