A multiplexed optical fibre-based extrinsic Fabry-Perot sensor system for in-situ strain monitoring in composites

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 550-556

  Liu, T ^a   Wu, M ^a   Rao, Y ^b   Jackson, D A ^b   Fernando, G F ^a,c  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; EPOXY RESINS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SPECTROMETERS; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EXTRINSIC FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETRIC (EFPI) SENSORS; IMPACT DAMAGE DETECTION; STRAIN SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0032141981     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/7/4/016     Document Type: Article

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