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Sagnac loop sensors

Qian, 2013

Document ID
7565192307655457033
Author
Qian L
Publication year
Publication venue
Fiber Optic Sensing and Imaging

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Fiber-based Sagnac loop sensors are an important subcategory of fiber sensors which utilize Sagnac interferometry. Sagnac interferometers, as opposed to all other types of common interferometers, have the unique advantage of providing the same physical path for …
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