A fibre optic Bragg grating strain sensor for monitoring ventilatory movements

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 805-809

  Wehrle, Günther ^a,c   Nohama, Percy ^a   Kalinowski, Hypolito José ^a   Torres, Pedro Ignácio ^b,d   Valente, Luiz Carlos Guedes ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c BEUTH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Bragg sensors; Fibre optics sensors; Respiratory frequency measurements; Strain

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL FILTERS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

RESPIRATORY FREQUENCY SPECTRUM;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

OPTICAL FIBER; RESPIRATION; SENSOR; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0035395443     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/12/7/309     Document Type: Article

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