Cusworth et al., 1987 - Google Patents
A reflective optical sensing technique employing a GRIN rod lensCusworth et al., 1987
- Document ID
- 10641035713530208499
- Author
- Cusworth S
- Senior J
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
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A novel optical sensing technique is described, in which a mirror is displaced from a GRIN rod lens attached to two GRIN optical fibres. The reflected optical power is plotted as a function of mirror displacement and the displacement range is found to significantly exceed …
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