Network Rail and Thales to test Fibre Optic Sensing

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Network Rail has awarded a contract to a consortium led by Thales to develop and trial Fibre Optic Acoustic Sensing (FOAS) technology. This effectively creates a virtual microphone every few metres.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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Network Rail and Thales to test Fibre Optic Sensing

source: Network Rail

Network Rail has awarded a contract to a consortium led by Thales to develop and trial Fibre Optic Acoustic Sensing (FOAS) technology. This effectively creates a virtual microphone every few metres.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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