A single fibre-optic down-lead Faraday current sensor

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 225-228

  Podoleanu, Adrian Gh ^a   Fisher, Norman E ^a   Jackson, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Faraday current sensors; Fibre optics

Indexed keywords

FARADAY EFFECT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTODETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL ENCODING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

FARADAY CURRENT SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0031081867     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(97)01404-0     Document Type: Article

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