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Optical Fiber Current and Voltage Sensors is the first book to provide a complete, comprehensive and up to date treatment of the domain of fiber optic and polarimetric sensors, covering fundamental operating principles, characteristics, and construction.
Sommario
PREFACE
About the author
Acronyms
INTRODUCTION
References
PART I FUNDAMENTALS
CHAPTER 1 OPTICAL FIBERS
CHAPTER 2 POLARIZATION
CHAPTER 3 SENSING METHODS
REFERENCES
PART II MAGNETIC FIELD AND CURRENT SENSORS
CHAPTER 4 MAGNETO-OPTIC EFFECTS
CHAPTER 5 CURRENT SENSING WITH LOCAL MAGNETO-OPTIC FIELD SENSORS
CHAPTER 6 GLASS BLOCK OPTICAL CURRENT SENSORS
CHAPTER 7 OPTICAL FIBERS FOR CURRENT SENSING
CHAPTER 8 FIBER-OPTIC CURRENT SENSORS
CHAPTER 9 HYBRID CURRENT TRANSFORMERS
CHAPTER 10 FURTHER MAGNETIC FIELD AND CURRENT SENSORS
CHAPTER 11 ACCURACY, PRECISION, AND RELIABILITY OF OPTICAL CURRENT SENSORS
CHAPTER 12 APPLICATIONS
Further reading
REFERENCES
PART III ELECTRIC FIELD AND VOLTAGE SENSORS
CHAPTER 13 ELECTRO-OPTIC EFFECTS
CHAPTER 14 ELECTRO-OPTIC VOLTAGE SENSORS
CHAPTER 15 ELECTRO-OPTIC FIBERS
CHAPTER 16 PIEZO-OPTIC VOLTAGE SENSORS
CHAPTER 17 FURTHER ELECTRIC FIELD AND VOLTAGE SENSORS
Further reading
REFERENCES
FINAL REMARKS
Index
Info autore
Klaus Bohnert has been a Senior Principal Scientist at the ABB Corporate Research Center in Baden, Switzerland. He received a Ph.D. degree in physics from the University of Karlsruhe (now KIT), Germany, in 1981. Subsequently, he was a postdoctoral research scientist in the field of optical sciences at the University of Frankfurt and the University of North Texas. In 1986, he joined the Brown Boveri Corporate Research Center (ABB Ltd since 1988) in Baden, Switzerland. There, his focus was on research and development of optical sensors for applications in the electric power industry, oil and gas industry, and chemical process industries. He has been an author or co-author of more than 130 scientific journal articles, about 130 conference presentations, and an inventor on over 90 patents.
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Optical Fiber Current and Voltage Sensors is the first book to provide a complete, comprehensive and up to date treatment of the domain of fiber optic and polarimetric sensors, covering fundamental operating principles, characteristics, and construction.
