• DocumentCode
    515989
  • Title

    All-fiber optical magnetic field sensor based on Faraday rotation

  • Author

    Sun, L. ; Jiang, S. ; Marciante, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Laser Energetics, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An all-fiber optical magnetic field sensor with a sensitivity of 0.49 rad/T is demonstrated. It consists of a fiber Faraday rotator (56-wt.%-terbium-doped silica fiber) and a fiber polarizer (Corning SP1060 fiber).
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; fibre optic sensors; magnetic field measurement; magnetic sensors; optical fibre polarisation; silicon compounds; terbium; Corning SP1060 fiber; SiO2:Tb; all-fiber optical magnetic field sensor; fiber Faraday rotator; fiber polarizer; terbium-doped silica fiber; Faraday effect; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic sensors; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber testing; Optical sensors; Power measurement; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465702