Development of a 32-element fibre optic hydrophone system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5589, Issue , 2004, Pages 114-119

  Meng, Zhou ^a,b   Hu, Yongming ^b   Ni, Ming ^b   Xiong, Shuidong ^b   Zhang, Renhe ^c   Li, Xiuling ^c   Stewart, George ^a   Dong, Fengzhong ^a   Culshaw, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ACOUSTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Optic fibre hydrophone; Polarization maintaining optical fibre; Sea trials

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL FIBERS;

OPTIC FIBER HYDROPHONE; PHASE GENERATED CARRIERS (PGC); POLARIZATION MAINTAINING OPTICAL FIBER (PMF); SEA TRIALS;

HYDROPHONES;

EID: 17044365499     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.577842     Document Type: Conference Paper

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