• DocumentCode
    422289
  • Title

    Highly accurate fiber-optic dc current sensor with flexible large-diameter sensing coil

  • Author

    Bohnert, K. ; Gabus, P. ; Brändle, H.

  • Author_Institution
    ABB Switzerland Ltd., Baden, Switzerland
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We report a clamp-on type sensor for high dc currents based on a novel polarization rotated reflection interferometer. Accuracy within /spl plusmn/0.1% is demonstrated over an extended temperature range. Applications include current measurement at aluminum smelters.
  • Keywords
    aluminium; electric current measurement; fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; smelting; Al; aluminum smelters; clamp-on type sensor; fiber-optic dc current sensor; large-diameter sensing coil; polarization rotated reflection interferometer;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361764