Concepedia

Optical fiber microwire current sensor

Mohammad Belal, Zhang Song, Yongmin Jung, Gilberto Brambilla, T.P. Newson

Optics Letters · 2010 · 68 citations · 11 references

Concepts

EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPhysicsOptical MaterialsPhotonicsSensorsCurrent-voltage CharacteristicsElectrical MeasurementElectrical SensorsFiber Optic MaterialsFiber OpticsOptical FibersCurrent SensingCurrent SensorsFaraday EffectFiber SensorsOptical Fiber Sensors

Abstract

We demonstrate a compact optical fiber microwire current sensor based on the Faraday effect with gigahertz frequency of current sensing capabilities.

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