Dynamic pressure sensing with a fiber-optic polarimetric pressure transducer with two-wavelength passive quadrature readout

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 663-671

  Fürstenau, Norbert ^a   Schmidt, Markus ^a   Bock, Wojtek J ^b   Urbanczyk, Waclaw ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

^c WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

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EID: 0041797397     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.000663     Document Type: Article

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