Design of a pressure sensor based on optical fiber Bragg grating lateral deformation

Sensors

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 11212-11225

  Urban, Frantisek ^a   Kadlec, Jaroslav ^a   Vlach, Radek ^b   Kuchta, Radek ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating; Fiber optic; Pressure sensor

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; INCREASING SENSITIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS; LATERAL DEFORMATION; NOISY ENVIRONMENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; PRESSURE SENSORS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL TORSION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PRESSURE; TORSION, MECHANICAL;

EID: 78650275947     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s101211212     Document Type: Article

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