A compact, portable and low cost generic interrogation strain sensor system using an embedded VCSEL, detector and fibre Bragg grating

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8276, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lee, Graham C B ^a   Van Hoe, Bram ^b   Yan, Zhijun ^a   Maskery, Oliver ^b   Sugden, Kate ^b   Webb, David ^a   Van Steenberge, Geert ^c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Astasense Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

dynamic; fibre Bragg grating; flexible optoelectronic package; flexible polymer skin; Interrogation system; low cost; microcontroller; Vertical cavity surface emitting laser

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; INTERROGATION SYSTEM; LOW COSTS; OPTOELECTRONIC PACKAGES; VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER;

BRAGG GRATINGS; DYNAMICS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LIGHT SOURCES; MICROCONTROLLERS; MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTODETECTORS; POLYMERS; SENSORS; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

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EID: 84857214835     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.907810     Document Type: Conference Paper

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