A novel all-fibre configuration for a flexible polarimetric current sensor

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1525-1530

  Alasia, Dario ^a   Thévenaz, Luc ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Current sensor; Faraday effect; Optical fibre; Polarimetric sensor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FIBER OPTICS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL SENSORS;

FIBER SENSING; OPTICAL CONFIGURATION; POWER INSTALLATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 4043084958     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/8/016     Document Type: Article

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