Metrological evaluation of optical fiber grating-based sensors: An approach towards the standardization

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1042-1052

  Possetti, Gustavo Rafael Collere ^a   Kamikawachi, Ricardo Canute ^a   Muller, Marcia ^a   Fabris, José Luís ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Optical metrology; sensor certification; uncertainty in measurement

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION CURVES; FIBER GRATINGS; GRATING-BASED SENSORS; GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENTS; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ORGANIZATIONS; MEASURING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FIBER GRATING SENSORS; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; OPTICAL METROLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITIES; RESPONSE CURVES; UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT;

OPTICAL FIBERS; SENSORS; STANDARDIZATION; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84863393083     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2011.2167500     Document Type: Article

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