Phase sensitivity normalization in time-division multiplexing of polarization-insensitive interferometric sensors using phase-generated carrier demodulation

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2634-2640

  Huang, Shih Chu ^a   Lin, Wuu Wen ^a   Chen, Mao Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Automatic gain control; Faraday rotator mirror; Fiber optic Michelson interferometer; Time division interferometric sensors multiplexing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005272470     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.600831     Document Type: Article

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