Performance analysis for temperature-compensated white-light interferometric fiber sensors

Optik (Jena)

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 153-158

  Urbanczyk W ^a   Kurzynowski, P ^a   Wozniak W A ^a   Bock, W J ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; ERROR DETECTION; INTERFEROMETRY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION; WHITE LIGHT INTERFEROMETRIC SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0008478776     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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