Fiber-based 205-mW (27% efficiency) power-delivery system for an all-fiber network with optoelectronic sensor units

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2463-2466

  Peña, Rafael ^a   Algora, Carlos ^a   Matías, Ignacio R ^b   López Amo, Manuel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍA SOLAR   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL LOSSES; POWER-BY-LIGHT SYSTEMS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0345045523     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.002463     Document Type: Article

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