Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Optical or pre-photocell system
Patent
1991-05-13
1993-03-23
Nelms, David C.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Optical or pre-photocell system
25023119, H01J 516
Patent
active
051966948
ABSTRACT:
A temperature compensated, self-referenced fiber optic microbend pressure transducer employs a fiber optic loop (90) to compensate for thermal offset of the microbend sensor output. In the preferred emb
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Berthold John W.
Reed Stuart E.
Davenport T.
Edwards Robert J.
Kalka Daniel S.
Matas Vytas R.
Nelms David C.
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