A stabilized fiber laser for high-resolution low-frequency strain sensing

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 983-986

  Lam, Timothy T Y ^a   Chow, Jong H ^a   Mow Lowry, Conor M ^a   McClelland, David E ^a   Littler, Ian C M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION; LOW-FREQUENCY; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SINGLE LONGITUDINAL MODE; STRAIN SENSING; STRAIN SENSITIVITY;

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; SENSORS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 77955905979     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2009.2024040     Document Type: Article

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