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Overview
This book brings together in a single volume the principles, practice and applications of the technology and places it in the context of other recent developments in optical fiber sensor technology. Relevant solid-state physics relating to fluorescent emission is reviewed to aid in materials selection all aspects of sensor design including detector circuit configurations are covered. Cross-referencing of systems with other temperature sensors and comparative evaluations with other sensor types are included.
Synopsis
This book brings together in a single volume the principles, practice and applications of the technology and places it in the context of other recent developments in optical fiber sensor technology. Relevant solid-state physics relating to fluorescent emission is reviewed to aid in materials selection all aspects of sensor design including detector circuit configurations are covered. Cross-referencing of systems with other temperature sensors and comparative evaluations with other sensor types are included.
Booknews
Discusses and compares the several commercially available systems for measuring temperature that use fiber optics, as well as a number of laboratory prototypes, reviews the physical basis for the thermometric techniques involved, and offers several detector circuit configurations. A practical tutorial for engineers, researchers, and graduate students engaged in the design, fabrication, use, or evaluation of sensors. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)