Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Signal transducers – Underwater type
Patent
1983-09-13
1997-04-29
Jordan, Charles T.
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Signal transducers
Underwater type
367154, H04R 102, G02B 602
Patent
active
056256051
ABSTRACT:
A fiber optic bundle towed line array having a central strength member and plurality of longitudinal optical fibers spaced around the bundle near the array outer circumference. Each fiber has at least one in-line intensity modulated optical fiber hydrophone inserted at different preselected locations therealong. Patting material is molded around and embeds the optical fibers and the strength member so as to form a small diameter integral array unit.
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Cuomo Frank W.
Kelly James G.
Sullivan Edmund J.
Jordan Charles T.
Lall Prithvi C.
McGowan Michael J.
Oglo Michael F.
Steinberger Brian S.
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