Fiber-optic shape sensing and distributed strain measurements on a morphing chevron

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 10, Issue , 2006, Pages 7460-7482

  Klute, Sandra M ^a,c   Duncan, Roger G ^a,c   Fielder, Robert S ^a,c   Butler, G W ^b,d   Mabe, James H ^b,d   Sang, Alex K ^a,c   Seeley, Ryan J ^a,c   Raum, Matthew T ^a,c  

^a LUNA INNOVATIONS INC   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c Optical Devices Group   (South Korea)

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SHOCK CELL NOISE; VARIABLE GEOMETRY CHEVRON (VGC) SYSTEM;

CORRELATION METHODS; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL SENSORS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 34250790171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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