Pressure Sensitive Optical Fiber Having Optimized Coatings.
Abstract
This invention relates to coatings for optical fibers to maximize their acoustic sensitivity and more particularly to such coatings which are selected from materials having high Young's modulus and/or low bulk modulus. Keywords: Interferometric fiber optical sensors; Pressure changes; Acoustic fields; Magnetic fields; Electric fields; Temperature changes; Detectors; Patent applications; Optical detectors. (KT)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Oct 18, 1989
- Accession Number
- ADD014462
Entities
People
- Joseph A. Buraro
- Nichols Lagakos
Organizations
- United States Department of the Navy