Long period fibre gratings for structural bend sensing

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 1773-1775

  Patrick, H J ^a   Chang, C C ^b   Vohra, S T ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; OPTICAL FIBERS;

LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATINGS (LPG); STRUCTURAL BEND SENSING;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0032480178     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981237     Document Type: Article

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