All-optical fiber anemometer based on laser heated fiber Bragg gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 10124-10130

  Gao, Shaorui ^a   Zhang, A Ping ^a   Tam, Hwa Yaw ^b   Cho, L H ^b   Lu, Chao ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; COBALT; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; LASER HEATING; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; PUMPING (LASER); SENSORS; SPEED REGULATORS; WIND EFFECTS;

193 NM LASER; AIR FLOW; ALL-OPTICAL; CENTRAL WAVELENGTH; HOT WIRES; LOCALIZED TEMPERATURE; PUMP LASER; THERMAL EQUILIBRIUMS; WIND SPEED; WIND SPEED MEASUREMENT;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 79957618925     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.010124     Document Type: Article

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