Geometrical analysis of an optical fiber bundle displacement sensor

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 34, 1996, Pages 6767-6774

  Shimamoto, Atsushi ^a   Tanaka, Kohichi ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COUPLING ANGLE; DISPLACEMENT DETECTION LIMIT; ILLUMINATION IRRADIANCE; MULTIFIBER OPTICAL LEVER;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0030416655     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006767     Document Type: Article

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