All-fiber quasi-distributed polarimetric temperature sensor

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 10245-10254

  Donlagic, Denis ^a   Lesic, Miran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

BIREFRINGENCE FIBERS; SENAOR NETWORKS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33750684324     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.010245     Document Type: Article

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