Temperature-insensitive tilt sensor with strain-chirped fiber Bragg gratings

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2394-2396

  Dong, Xinyong ^a   Zhan, Chunlei ^a   Hu, Kun ^a   Shum, Ping ^a   Chan, Chi Chiu ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs); Fiber optic sensors; Temperature insensitive; Tilt measurement

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DESIGN; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

REFLECTED OPTICAL POWERS; TEMPERATURE INSENSITIVE; TILT MEASUREMENT; TILT SENSOR;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 27744506657     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.857978     Document Type: Article

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