Tailored draw tower fiber Bragg gratings for various sensing applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8351, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lindner, Eric ^a,b   Mörbitz, Julia ^b   Chojetzki, Christoph ^b   Becker, Martin ^a   Brückner, Sven ^a   Schuster, Kay ^a   Rothhardt, Manfred ^a   Willsch, Reinhardt ^a   Bartelt, H ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Fibre Bragg Grating Sensors Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

fiber Bragg gratings; Fiber optics; fiber sensor

Indexed keywords

COST-EFFICIENT; DRAWING PROCESS; FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBER SENSOR; HIGH TECHNOLOGY; IMPROVED PROCESS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; ORMOCER; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT; TYPE II GRATING;

FIBER OPTICS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL SENSORS; TOWERS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 84856866707     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.913625     Document Type: Conference Paper

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