Ultra-high-sensitivity two-dimensional bend sensor

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 520-522

  Cranch, G A ^a,c   Flockhart, G M H ^a   MacPherson, W N ^b   Barton, J S ^b   Kirkendall, C K ^c  

^a SFA INC   (United States)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

FABRY-PEROT-BASED STRAIN SENSOR; RESPONSIVITY; TANDEM INTERFEROMETRY;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33646406344     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20060731     Document Type: Article

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