Ultra-fast 31 kHz interrogation of FBG sensors using FDML wavelength swept laser

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7004, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Jung, Eun Joo ^a,b   Jeong, Myung Yung ^a   Kim, Chang Seok ^a   Jung, Woonggyu ^c   Chen, Zhongping ^c   Jeon, Min Yong ^d  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg gratings sensor; Fourier domain mode locked (FDML) wavelength swept laser; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DETECTORS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SENSORS;

EMBEDDED FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG) SENSORS; FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG) SENSORS; FOURIER DOMAINS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MODE-LOCKED; OPTICAL FIBRE SENSORS; REAL TIME MONITORING; ULTRA-FAST; WAVELENGTH-SWEPT LASERS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 45549104788     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.801217     Document Type: Conference Paper

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