A polarimetric current sensor using an orthogonally polarized dual-frequency fibre laser

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 952-959

  Lee, Myung Lae ^a   Park, Jin Sik ^b   Lee, Wang Joo ^a   Yun, Seok Hyun ^a   Lee, Yong Hee ^a   Kim, Byoung Yoon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Current sensor; Faraday rotation; Fibre laser; Laser sensor; Polarimetric

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; LASER APPLICATIONS;

CURRENT SENSORS; FARADAY ROTATION; FIBER LASER SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0032098654     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/9/6/012     Document Type: Article

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