• DocumentCode
    500598
  • Title

    Interrogation of birefringent fiber sensors using fiber gyroscope technology

  • Author

    Bohnert, Klaus ; Wildermuth, Stephan ; Brändle, Hubert

  • Author_Institution
    Corp. Res., ABB Ltd., Baden-Daettwil, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel fiber interferometer, adapted from a Sagnac-type interferometer with non-reciprocal phase modulation, is used to measure the differential optical phase shift in birefringent fiber sensors. The interferometer is applied to voltage sensing.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; fibre optic gyroscopes; light interferometry; optical modulation; optical variables measurement; phase modulation; Sagnac-type interferometer; birefringent fiber sensor; differential optical phase shift; fiber gyroscope technology; fiber interferometer; interrogation technique; nonreciprocal phase modulation; voltage sensing; Birefringence; Gyroscopes; Optical fiber sensors; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Phase shifting interferometry; Voltage; (060.2370) Fiber optics sensors; (280.4788) Optical sensing and sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5226011