Sensitivity enhancement in erbium-doped fiber laser intra-cavity absorption sensor

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 183-187

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Jin, Wei ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fiber optics sensors; Laser sensor; Optical sensing; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

LASER SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0037446229     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(03)00058-X     Document Type: Article

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