Underwater acoustic sensors based on fiber Bragg gratings

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 4446-4454

  Campopiano, Stefania ^a   Cutolo, Antonello ^b   Cusano, Andrea ^b   Giordano, Michele ^c   Parente, Giuseppe ^d   Lanza, Giuseppe ^d   Laudati, Armando ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d OptoSmart srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fiber bragg gratings; Fiber optics sensors; Hydrophones

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL GEOMETRY; FIBER OPTICS SENSORS; FIBER-OPTIC HYDROPHONE; INTENSITY MODULATIONS; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS; SOUND PRESSURES; TRANSVERSAL DIMENSIONS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSORS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COATED MATERIALS; COATINGS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); HYDROPHONES; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 77951703776     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90604446     Document Type: Article

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