Fiber-Bragg-grating force sensor based on a wavelength-switched self-seeded Fabry-Pérot laser diode

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 450-452

  Liu, Yunqi ^a   Chiang, Kin Seng ^a   Chu, Pak Lim ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); Fiber optic sensor; Force sensor; Wavelength switching

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LASER PULSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

FABRY-PEROT LASER DIODE; FORCE SENSOR; TIME DIFFERENCE MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH SWITCHING;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 13444270737     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.839437     Document Type: Article

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