Determination of strain distribution and temperature gradient profiles from phase measurements of embedded fibre Bragg gratings

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 775-781

  Chapeleau, X ^a   Casari, P ^b   Leduc, D ^a   Scudeller, Y ^b   Lupi, C ^a   Le Ny, R ^a   Boisrobert, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NANTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Fibre Bragg grating sensors; Interferometry

Indexed keywords

FIBRE BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; INVERSE SCATTERING ALGORITHMS; OPTICAL LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT PROFILES;

ALGORITHMS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHASE MEASUREMENT; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 33749528124     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/8/9/011     Document Type: Article

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