Interpreting complex data from a three-sensor multipoint optical fibre ethanol concentration sensor system using artificial neural network pattern recognition

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1560-1567

  King, D ^a   Lyons, W B ^a   Flanagan, C ^a   Lewis, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Measurement; Optical fibre sensors; Optical time domain reflectometry; Pattern recognition; U bend configuration

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL CABLES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; INDUSTRIAL PROCESS WATER SYSTEMS; SENSOR SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

REFLECTOMETRY;

EID: 4043117732     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/8/023     Document Type: Article

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