A wireless multifunctional radar-based displacement sensor for structural health monitoring

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7981, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rice, Jennifer A ^a   Li, Changzhi ^a   Gu, Changzhan ^a   Hernandez, Justin C ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

displacement sensor; noncontact sensor; radar sensor; Structural health monitoring; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE DEFLECTION; BRIDGE MONITORING; CIVIL STRUCTURE; DISPLACEMENT SENSING; DISPLACEMENT SENSOR; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING; LONG-SPAN BRIDGE; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW PROFILE; LOWER COST; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MONITORING APPROACH; NON-CONTACT SENSORS; RADAR SENSOR; RESPONSE FREQUENCY; SENSOR DEPLOYMENT; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; SUBMILLIMETERS; VIBROMETERS; WIRELESS SENSOR; WIRELESS SMART SENSORS;

COSTS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MONITORING; RADAR; RADAR MEASUREMENT; SENSORS; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

EID: 79956324188     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.879243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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