Performance analysis of all-fiber polarimetric strain sensor for composites structural health monitoring

NDT and E International

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 320-327

  Hegde, Gopalkrishna ^a   Asundi, Anand ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

All fiber; Composites; Multifiber; Polarimetric sensor; Smart structures

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; CONDITION MONITORING; INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES; PERFORMANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SENSORS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

ALL-FIBER; MULTIFIBER; POLARIMETRIC SENSORS;

POLARIMETERS;

EID: 30344431793     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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