Dynamic and static strain fiber Bragg grating sensor interrogation with a 1.3 μm Fourier domain mode-locked wavelength-swept laser

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Byoung Chang ^a   Jung, Eun Joo ^b   Kim, Chang Seok ^b   Jeon, Min Yong ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FBG sensor array; FBG sensor interrogation; Wavelength swept laser

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FOURIER SERIES; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SCANNING; TIME DELAY; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

FBG SENSOR; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HIGH SPEED SCANNING; MONITORING SYSTEM; RELATIVE TIME DELAYS; SPECTRAL DOMAINS; WAVELENGTH DIFFERENCE; WAVELENGTH SWEPT LASER;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 77958183709     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/9/094008     Document Type: Article

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