Hadjiloucas et al., 2000 - Google Patents
Feedback dew-point sensor utilizing optimally cut plastic optical fibresHadjiloucas et al., 2000
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- Hadjiloucas S
- Irvine J
- Keating D
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- Measurement Science and Technology
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A plastic optical fibre reflectance sensor that makes full use of the critical angle of the fibres is implemented to monitor dew formation on a Peltier-cooled reflector surface. The optical configuration permits isolation of optoelectronic components from the sensing head and …
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