Influence of humidity on the measurement of Brillouin frequency shift

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 1959-1961

  Galindez, Carlos ^a   Madruga, Francisco J ^a   Lopez Higuera, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brillouin frequency shift (BFS); Distributed sensor; Relative humidity (RH); Temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; FIBERS; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; OPTICAL FIBERS; SENSORS;

BRILLOUIN FREQUENCIES; BRILLOUIN FREQUENCY SHIFT (BFS); BRILLOUIN FREQUENCY SHIFTS; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; DISTRIBUTED SENSOR; RELATIVE HUMIDITY (RH);

HUMIDITY CONTROL;

EID: 57049152876     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2005530     Document Type: Article

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