On-line health monitoring of smart composite structures using fiber polarimetric sensor

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 544-548

  Murukeshan, V M ^a   Chan, P Y ^a   Seng, Ong Lin ^a   Asundi, A ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEFECTS; DELAMINATION; ELASTICITY; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; POISSON RATIO; POLARIZATION; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; STRAIN;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC; FIBER POLARIMETRIC SENSOR; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC; HIGHLY BIREFRINGENT FIBER; ONLINE DEFECT DETECTION; STATE OF POLARIZATION;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 0033321589     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/8/5/303     Document Type: Article

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