Phase-based Bragg intragrating distributed strain sensor

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1135-1142

  Huang, S ^a   Ohn, M M ^a   Measures, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiber optic distributed strain sensor; Optical fiber grating

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE MEASUREMENT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

APODIZED GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC DISTRIBUTED STRAIN SENSOR; LIGHT PENETRATION DEPTH; RESONANT WAVELENGTH; T MATRIX METHOD;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0030101663     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.001135     Document Type: Article

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