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Stacey Joy Kennerly1
Kevin George Harding1
Kuna Venkat Satya Rama Kishore1
Min-Yi Shih1
Ajit Achuthan1
Anis Zribi1
Glenn Scott Claydon1
Guiju Song1
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Date of Patent
September 23, 2008
1Patent Application Number
115388851
Date Filed
October 5, 2006
1Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A interferometer-based fouling detection system and method are described. The system may include a fiber optic cable, a light source in communication with the fiber optic cable, at least one photo detector in communication with the fiber optic cable, and at least one interferometric spectrometer. The fiber optic cable may include a long period grating and a fiber Bragg grating or it may include a facet edge. The system may instead include a fiber optic cable, a light source in communication with the fiber optic cable, at least one photo detector in communication with the fiber optic cable, a fiber coupler, a reference probe including a mirror, a sample probe, and an interferometer.
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