How to reliably measure composite-embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors influenced by transverse and point-wise deformations?

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1441-1447

  Lebid, S ^a   Habel, W ^b   Daum, W ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

FBG sensors; Measurement reliability; Textile reinforced composites

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; MEASUREMENTS; MONITORING; OPTICAL FIBERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REINFORCEMENT; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACRYLATE COATINGS; WAVY STRUCTURES;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

SENSOR;

EID: 4043155717     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/8/001     Document Type: Article

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