A high reading rate fiber Bragg grating sensor system using a high-speed swept light source based on fiber vibrations

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Isago, Ryoichi ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bending vibration; Dynamic measurement; FBG sensor; Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); Interrogator; Piezoelectric transducer; Swept light source

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL FIBERS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSOR ARRAYS; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

BENDING VIBRATIONS; DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT; EXTERNAL CAVITY SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; FBG SENSOR; FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION; INTERROGATOR; VIBRATION DISPLACEMENTS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 63749111003     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/3/034021     Document Type: Article

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