Optical fibre sensors and networks for environmental monitoring

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-190

  Stewart, G ^a   Culshaw, B ^a   Johnstone, W ^a   Whitenett, G ^a   Atherton, K ^a   Mclean, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b OptoSci Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environment; Gases; Monitoring; Optical fibres; Sensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986133562     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830310470413     Document Type: Article

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