Sensing optical fiber installation study for crack identification using a stimulated Brillouin-based strain sensor

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 501-509

  Imai, Michio ^a   Feng, Maria ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

distributed sensing; optical fiber sensor; Stimulated Brillouin scattering; strain measurement; stress transfer

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE PRISMS; CRACK IDENTIFICATION; DETECTION AND LOCALIZATION; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; DISTRIBUTED STRAIN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; HOST STRUCTURE; METHODICAL APPROACH; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; SENSING OPTICAL FIBER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS; STRAIN SENSORS; STRESS TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL BEHAVIORS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; CRACKS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SENSORS; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

CRACK DETECTION;

EID: 84865795093     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921712442440     Document Type: Article

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