Photonic crystals for monitoring fatigue phenomena in steel structures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7292, Issue PART 1, 2009, Pages

  Zonta, Daniele ^a   Chiappini, Andrea ^b   Chiasera, Alessandro ^b   Ferrari, Maurizio ^b   Pozzi, Matteo ^a   Battisti, Lorenzo ^a   Benedetti, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b IFN CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Monitoring; Nanospheres; Photonic crystals; Strain sensors; Visual inspection; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ARCHITECTURE; FATIGUE; FATIGUE MONITORING; INFORMATION CONCERNING; PERMANENT DISTORTION; REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION; RUBBER SUPPORT; STRAIN FIELDS; STRAIN RESPONSE; STRAIN SENSING SYSTEMS; STRAIN SENSORS; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; TARGET APPLICATION; VISUAL INSPECTION;

CONCRETE BRIDGES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INSPECTION; MONITORING; NANOSPHERES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RUBBER FILMS; SENSORS; SILICATE MINERALS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 77955666409     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.814915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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