Spectrally-overlapped chirped fibre Bragg grating sensor system for simultaneous two-parameter sensing

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3825-3832

  Wong, Allan C L ^a   Childs, Paul A ^a   Peng, Gang Ding ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amplitude modulated chirped fibre Bragg grating; Discrete wavelet transform; Fibre optic sensor; Simultaneous sensing; Spectral overlap multiplexing; Strain; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; STRAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AMPLITUDE-MODULATED CHIRPED FIBER BRAGG GRATING; SIMULTANEOUS SENSING; SPECTRAL-OVERLAP MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; STRAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 36148945303     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/18/12/018     Document Type: Article

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