Fabrication and Performance of a Fiber Optic Micro-Probe for Megahertz Ultrasonic Field Measurements

IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 487-492

  Uno, Yasuto ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

fiber optic probe; optical cavity; spatial resolution; ultrasonic field

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010124378     PISSN: 13418939     EISSN: 13475525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejsmas.118.487     Document Type: Article

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