Humidity sensing using plastic optical fibers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5590, Issue , 2004, Pages 77-83

  Tay, Chia Meng ^a   Tan, Khay Ming ^a   Tjin, Swee Chuan ^a   Chan, Chi Chiu ^a   Rahardjo, Harianto ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fiber optic sensor; Humidity sensing; Plastic optical fiber

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS (FOS); HUMIDITY SENSING; OPTICAL INTENSITY; PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBERS (POF);

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CAPACITANCE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MODULATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PSYCHROMETERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 16644366459     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.571329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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