A distributed stress sensor based on a birefringent fiber sagnac ring

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2838, Issue , 1996, Pages 138-142

  Campbell, Michael ^a   Zheng, Gang ^a   Wallace, Peter A ^a   Sheila Holmes Smith, A ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber siress sensors; Sagnac interferometer

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; STRESS MEASUREMENT;

BIREFRINGENT FIBERS; DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL FIBER; DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS; DISTRIBUTED STRESS SENSORS; RING CONSTRUCTION; SAGNAC INTERFEROMETER; SENSING RANGES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0006283137     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.259792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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