Jacket effect on strain measurement accuracy for distributed strain sensors based on Brillouin scattering

Optica Applicata

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Ding, Yong ^a,b   Shi, Bin ^b   Bao, Xiaoyi ^c   Gao, Junqi ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brillouin scattering; Fiber optics sensors; Jacket effect; Strain monitoring

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; CREEP; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; REFLECTOMETERS; STRESS RELAXATION;

BRILLOUIN OPTICAL TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS (BOTDR); JACKET EFFECT; STRAIN MONITORING;

STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33845565550     PISSN: 00785466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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