Miniature fiber optic pressure sensor with composite polymer-metal diaphragm for intradiscal pressure measurements

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Nesson, Silas ^a   Yu, Miao ^a   Zhang, Xuming ^a   Hsieh, Adam H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry P rot interferometers; fiber optic sensors; intervertebral disc pressure; low coherence interferometry; pressure sensors

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURE; BATCH FABRICATION; FABRICATED SENSORS; FIBER OPTIC PRESSURE SENSOR; IN-VITRO; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; LINEAR RESPONSE; LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; OUTER DIAMETERS; POLYIMIDE LAYERS; REFLECTIVE LAYERS; SENSOR ELEMENTS; UNIQUE FEATURES;

DIAPHRAGMS; FABRICATION; FIBER OPTICS; INTERFEROMETRY; MAMMALS; PHOTONICS; POLYIMIDES; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

RODENTIA;

GLASS FIBER; METAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MANOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MANOMETRY; METALS; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLYMERS; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 58149378423     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2967908     Document Type: Article

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