Title :
New type of microwave power monitoring device using grids of optical-fibre sensors
Author :
Auchterlonie, L.A. ; Harris, Andrew J. ; Dagoulis, P.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Abstract :
A new form of power detector for microwave radiation in free space is discussed. Tests are described in which the sensitivity of the detector and the dependence of its response to the direction of arrival and polarisation of the wave are measured.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; microwave measurement; power measurement; direction of arrival; microwave power monitoring device; microwave radiation; optical-fibre sensors; polarisation; power detector; sensitivity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19911253