The present invention relates to a Faraday sensor assembly comprising a first light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a first propagation direction, and a second light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a second propagation direction, the
The present invention relates to a Faraday sensor assembly comprising a first light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a first propagation direction, and a second light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a second propagation direction, the second propagation direction being essentially oppositely arranged relative to the first propagation direction. The Faraday sensor assembly further comprises a measurement region arranged between the first and second light guiding elements, the measurement region being adapted to receive an electrically conducting element having, in the measurement region, its primary extension direction in a direction being essentially perpendicular to the first and second propagation directions. The present invention further relates to methods and systems for stabilizing output signal from the sensors, and to methods and systems for processing signals from the sensor assembly.
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1. A Faraday sensor assembly, comprising: a first light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a first propagation direction;a second light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a second propagation directiona measurement region adapted to receive
1. A Faraday sensor assembly, comprising: a first light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a first propagation direction;a second light guiding element adapted to guide electromagnetic radiation along a second propagation directiona measurement region adapted to receive an electrically conducting element having, in the measurement region, its primary extension direction in a direction being essentially perpendicular to the first and second propagation directions; andinput polarization elements adapted to polarize electromagnetic radiation coupled into each of the first and second light guiding elements. 2. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the second propagation direction is essentially oppositely arranged relative to the first propagation direction. 3. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the measurement region is arranged between the first and second light guiding elements. 4. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, further comprising output polarization elements adapted to polarize electromagnetic radiation coupled out of the first and second light guiding elements. 5. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 4, wherein polarization directions of the input polarization elements are differently arranged compared to respective ones of polarization of the output polarization elements. 6. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 5, wherein the polarization directions of an associated pair of input and output polarization elements are differently arranged by an angle approximately 45 degrees. 7. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the first light guiding element is arranged within a first housing comprising an inwardly curved outer housing portion adapted to face an electrically conducting element positioned in the measurement region. 8. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 7, wherein the second light guiding element is arranged within a second housing comprising an inwardly curved outer housing portion adapted to face an electrically conducting element positioned in the measurement region. 9. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 8, wherein the inwardly curved outer housing portions of the first and second housings define, in combination, the boundaries of the measurement region. 10. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 9, wherein each of the first and second housings comprises outer attaching surface portions, and wherein the outer attaching surface portions of the first housing abut the outer attaching surface portions of the second housing. 11. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the first and second light guiding elements each comprises a transparent rod. 12. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the first and second light guiding elements are supported by a first and a second inner box, respectively, and wherein each of the first and second inner boxes comprises a through-going opening adapted to receive a light guiding element. 13. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the first light guiding element is arranged within a first housing comprising a first housing part and a second housing part, said first and second housing parts comprising corresponding sets of alignment elements to secure proper alignment of the first and second housing parts. 14. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 13, wherein the second light guiding element is arranged within a second housing comprising a third housing part and a fourth housing part, said third and fourth housing parts comprising corresponding sets of alignment elements to secure proper alignment of the third and fourth housing parts. 15. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 14, wherein the first and second housings comprise one or more through-going openings adapted to receive one or more fixation elements so as to establish a fixed relationship between the first and second housings. 16. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 15, further comprising one or more distance elements arranged between the first and second housings, the one or more distance elements being aligned with at least one of the one or more through-going openings. 17. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 16, further comprising one or more fixation elements provided in the through-going openings of the first and second housings, and penetrating the one or more distance elements. 18. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 13, wherein the first and second housings comprise integrated supporting channels adapted to support optical fibers configured to guide light to and from the first and second light guiding elements. 19. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the Verdet constants of the first and second light guiding elements are essentially the same. 20. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 1, wherein the Verdet constants of the first and second light guiding elements are different. 21. A Faraday sensor assembly according to claim 20, wherein a ratio between the Verdet constants of the first and second light guiding elements is higher than 2.
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