Interrogation of fiber Bragg grating dynamic strain sensors by self-mixing interferometry

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1317-1323

  Suleiman, Maha ^b   Seat, Han Cheng ^b   Bosch, Thierry ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic strain sensor; Fiber Bragg grating; Optical feedback; Self mixing interferometer

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; DETECTORS; FEEDBACK; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASERS; MIXING; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SENSORS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL LOADING; DYNAMIC STRAINING; EMISSION PROPERTIES; GRATING STRUCTURES; INTEGRAL PART; INTEGRATED PHOTODIODES; LASER CAVITIES; LASER DIODE (LD); LIGHTWAVE (CO); OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); SELF MIXING INTERFEROMETRY; SELF-MIXING INTERFERENCE (SMI); SENSOR DEVICES; SINGLE-LONGITUDINAL MODE (SLM); STRAIN INFORMATION; WAVE LENGTH SHIFTING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 47849101157     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2008.926961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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