The course is oriented on optical sensors of physical and chemical quantities. Fundamental principles are discussed together with specific sensing setups. The role of optical fiber sensing technology is stressed.
Literature
Haus, J.: Optical Sensors: Basics and Applications, Wiley-VCH, 2010, 978-3527408603
Grattan, L. S.: Optical Fiber Sensor Technology, Springer, 2000, 978-0792378525
Grattan, L. S., Meggitt, B. T.: Optical Fiber Sensor Technology: Advanced Applications - Bragg Gratings and Distributed Sensors, Springer, 2010, 978-1441949998
Advised literature
Iizuka, K.: Elements of photonics I, II, Wiley & Sons, 2002, 0-471-40815-8
Buck, J. A.: Fundamentals of Optical Fibers, Wiley-Interscience, 2004, 978-0471221913