Compensation for surface contamination with D-fibre sensor

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-63

  Muhammad, Faris A ^a   Al Raweshidy, Hamed S ^a   Senior, John M ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Correction of measurements; D fibre methane gas sensors; Polarimetric reference scheme

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; METHANE; POLARIMETERS;

D-FIBER SENSORS; METHANE SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0031130845     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)00012-9     Document Type: Article

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