IEC 61757-1 Ed. 1.0 b:1998

Covers optical fibres components and subassemblies as they pertain specifically to sensing applications, in those aspects not already addressed by previous or concurrent standardization efforts. Defines, classifies and provides the framework for specifying fibre optic sensors and their specific components and subassemblies. Fibre optic sensors are devices for extracting information from the environment using fibre optic technology.