Optical sensor interrogation with a blazed fiber Bragg grating and a charge-coupled device linear array

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-40

  Simpson, Alexander G ^a   Zhou, Kaiming ^a   Zhang, Lin ^a   Everall, Lorna ^a   Bennion, Ian ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FABRY-PEROT FILTER; SENSOR ARRAYS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0347268987     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.000033     Document Type: Article

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