High-strength fiber bragg gratings for a temperature-sensing array

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 668-670

  Gu, Xijia ^b   Guan, Ling ^a,b   He, Yifeng ^b   Zhang, Haibin B ^c   Herman, Peter R ^c  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

FBG array; Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); Fiber optic sensor; High reliability; High strength; Temperature sensing

Indexed keywords

FIBER BUFFER; SPECTRAL QUALITY; TEMPERATURE SENSING; WEIBULL ANALYSIS;

ANNEALING; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; RELIABILITY; SENSOR ARRAYS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 33947103079     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2006.874494     Document Type: Article

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