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Overview of Mach-Zehnder sensor technology and applications

Dandridge et al., 1989

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1230330921249176335
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Dandridge A
Kersey A
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Fiber Optic and Laser Sensors VI

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The development of the technology for generic fiber optic interferometric sensors is outlined. Attention will be paid to recent developments of remote interrogation/demodulation and to the avoidance of polarization fading. The second part of the article describes some of the …
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