Fiber distributed-feedback lasers used as acoustic sensors in air

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 4821-4830

  Løvseth, Sigurd Weidemann ^a   Kringlebotn, Jon Thomas ^b   Rønnekleiv, Erlend ^a,b   Bløtekjær, Kjell ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Optoplan AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SENSORS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC WAVES; FIBER LASERS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SENSORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0032607667     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.004821     Document Type: Article

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