Optical fiber vibration sensor using (pancharatnam) phase step interferometry

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 968-971

  Ferrari, José A ^a,d,e,f   Frins, Erna M ^b,d,e,g   Dultz, Wolfgang ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c DEUTSCHE TELEKOM LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^d TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e Inst of Phys of the Eng School   (Uruguay)

^f SPIE ^*  (Uruguay)

^g OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber sensor; Interferometry; Pancharatnam's phase; Phase step interferometry; Vibration sensor

Indexed keywords

FIVE STEP INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL FIBER VIBRATION SENSORS; PANCHARATNAM'S PHASE;

INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0031162973     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.588668     Document Type: Article

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