• DocumentCode
    972865
  • Title

    Remote optical measurement of temperature using luminescent materials

  • Author

    McCormack, J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Co. Ltd., Hirst Research Centre, Wembley, UK
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    630
  • Lastpage
    631
  • Abstract
    A novel method of temperature measurement using optical fibres and luminescent materials is demonstrated. The delay time of an excited state in an inorganic material is shown to vary with temperature, and this is readily measured via the phase-shift technique.
  • Keywords
    optical instruments; remote sensing; temperature measurement; delay time; luminescent materials; optical fibres; phase-shift technique; temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19810442
  • Filename
    4245919