Experimental studies of an all-silicon carbide hybrid wireless-wired optics temperature sensor for extreme environments in turbines

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7003, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sheikh, Mumtaz ^a   Riza, Nabeel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extreme environments; Optical sensors; Soot; Temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; GAS TURBINES; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; NONMETALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHASE INTERFACES; SENSORS; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON WAFERS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TESTING; TURBINES;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS; OPTICAL BEAMS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL-SILICON; SOOT; TEMPERATURE SENSOR; TEMPORAL RESPONSES; TEST RESULTS; TEST RIGS; VACUUM SEALING;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 50249150219     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.780902     Document Type: Conference Paper

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