Annealing optical fibres has made the optical fibre current sensor practical for monitoring and diagnostics done by utility companies. The detrimental effects of annealing can be made beneficial when applied to fibre depolarization and increased ultraviolet (UV) photosensitivity.
Origin
Nist, Usa
Journal Title
Am Ceram Soc Bull 79 3 2000 40-43
Sector
Glass Fibre
Class
GF 242