Fibre Bragg grating strain sensor and study of its packaging material for use in critical analysis on steel structure

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-86

  Gangopadhyay, Tarun Kumar ^a   Majumder, Mousumi ^a   Kumar Chakraborty, Ashim ^a   Kumar Dikshit, Asok ^a   Kumar Bhattacharya, Dipak ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Fibre optic sensor; Packaging of FBG sensor; Polymer materials; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CASTING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; GAGES; HIGHWAY BRIDGES; MAINTENANCE; MATERIALS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PACKAGING MATERIALS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PIPELINES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; SENSORS; STEEL; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ABSOLUTE MEASUREMENTS; AIRCRAFTS; CANTILEVER STRUCTURES; CEMENT CONCRETES; CIVIL STRUCTURES; CONVENTIONAL SENSORS; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; DESIGN LIMITS; EFFECTIVE TOOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTERNAL PERTURBATIONS; FIBRE BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBRE REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBRE-OPTIC SENSOR; FRONT-END ELECTRONICS; HARSH ENVIRONMENTS; HIGH COSTS; LASER SOURCES; LOW COSTS; MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES; MEASURAND; MECHANICAL STRAINS; OIL PIPELINES; OPTICAL FIBRES; PACKAGING OF FBG SENSOR; PERIODIC VARIATIONS; POLYMER MATERIALS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STRAIN SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTHS; VISUAL INSPECTIONS; WAVELENGTH MULTIPLEXING; WAVELENGTH SHIFTS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 60449109354     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.12.017     Document Type: Article

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