Application of Chirped FBG Sensors for Detection of Local Delamination in Composite Laminates

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5050, Issue , 2003, Pages 171-178

  Takeda, S ^a   Okabe, Y ^a   Takeda, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chirped fiber Bragg grating; Composite laminates; Delamination; Reflection spectrum; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DELAMINATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LIGHT REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

POCKEL CONSTANT; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0242441656     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.484243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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