Review of interferometric optical fibre hydrophone technology

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 204-209

  Nash, P ^a  

^a Winfrith Technology Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bragg gratings; Hydrophone arrays; Optical amplifiers; Optical hydrophones; Sonar design

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FIBERS; SONAR;

BRAGG GRATINGS; HYDROPHONE ARRAYS; INTERFEROMETRIC OPTICAL FIBER HYDROPHONES;

HYDROPHONES;

EID: 0030168309     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:19960491     Document Type: Article

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