A novel bulk-glass optical current transducer having an adjustable multiring closed-optical-path

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 240-243

  Yi, Benshun ^b   Cruden, Andrew ^b   Madden, Lain ^b   McDonald, James R ^a,b   Andonovic, Ivan ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Current measurement; Faraday effect; Magnetooptic transducers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FARADAY EFFECT; GLASS; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES;

CLOSED OPTICAL PATH; OPTICAL CURRENT TRANSDUCERS;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0031988243     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.728826     Document Type: Article

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