• DocumentCode
    1037018
  • Title

    Interferometric fibre-optic sensor using a short-coherence-length source

  • Author

    Gerges, A.S. ; Farahi, F. ; Newson, T.P. ; Jones, J.D.C. ; Jackson, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Kent at Canterbury, Physics Laboratory, Canterbury, UK
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    1110
  • Lastpage
    1111
  • Abstract
    A fibre-optic sensor system exploiting the principles of white-light interferometry is demonstrated. A digital feedback servo ensures that theMach-Zehnder interferometric system is maintained at near-zero optical path difference.
  • Keywords
    feedback; fibre optic sensors; light interferometry; Mach-Zehnder interferometric system; digital feedback servo; interferometric fibre optic sensor; near-zero optical path difference; short-coherence-length source; white-light interferometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19870775
  • Filename
    4259013