All-Fiber Optical Magnetic Field Sensor Based on Faraday Rotation

Journal Article · Fri Jun 18 00:00:00 EDT 2010 · in the 2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference IEEE, 2010, Optical Society of America, 2009

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2010.OWL3· OSTI ID:982069

Sun, L ^[1]; Jiang, S; Marciante, J R

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1. Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

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).

• Research Organization: Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: FC52-08NA28302
• OSTI ID: 982069
• Report Number(s): DOE/NA/28302-958; 2009-137; 1940
• Journal Information: in the 2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference IEEE, 2010, Optical Society of America, 2009, Journal Name: in the 2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference IEEE, 2010, Optical Society of America, 2009
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

Faraday effect
fiber optics sensors