Fiber optic intensity-modulated sensors: A review in biomechanics

Photonic Sensors

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 315-330

  Roriz, Paulo ^a   Ramos, António ^a   Santos, José L ^b   Simões, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Fiber optic sensors; Intensity modulated sensors

Indexed keywords

FIBER SENSING; INTENSITY-BASED; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH GROUPS;

BIOMECHANICS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; RESEARCH; SENSORS;

BIOPHYSICS;

EID: 84869052484     PISSN: 16749251     EISSN: 21907439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13320-012-0090-3     Document Type: Review

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