High dynamic range electric field sensor for electromagnetic pulse detection

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 17372-17377

  Lin, Che Yun ^a   Wang, Alan X ^b   Lee, Beom Suk ^a   Zhang, Xingyu ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b OMEGA OPTICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; ELECTROMAGNETISM; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SENSORS;

ALL-OPTICAL; ELECTRIC FIELD SENSORS; ELECTRICAL FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DETECTION; HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; MEASUREMENT RANGE; POLYMER PHOTONICS; WIDE-BAND;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 80052222304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.017372     Document Type: Article

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