Composite materials with embedded photonic crystal fiber interferometric sensors

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 182, Issue , 2012, Pages 57-67

  Rajan, Ginu ^a   Ramakrishnan, Manjusha ^b   Lesiak, Piotr ^c   Semenova, Yuliya ^b   Wolinski, Tomasz ^c   Boczkowska, Anna ^c   Farrell, Gerald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^c WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Photonic crystal fiber sensors; Smart structures

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE STRAIN; EMBEDDED FIBERS; EMBEDDED PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FIBER BRAGG GRATING ARRAY; FREE SPACES; INTERFEROMETRIC SENSOR; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING; SAGNAC FIBER LOOP; SAGNAC INTERFEROMETER; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TEMPERATURE-INSENSITIVE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; SENSORS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

ASSEMBLY; COMPOSITES; FIBER OPTICS; INTERFEROMETRY; SENSORS;

EID: 84863437430     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2012.05.026     Document Type: Article

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