Fibre Bragg grating temperature sensors for harsh nuclear environments

2002 15th Optical Fiber Sensors Conference Technical Digest, OFS 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 63-66

  Fernandez, A F ^a,b   Brichard, B ^a   Borgermans, P ^a   Berghmans, F ^a,d   Decreton M ^a   Megret P ^c   Blondel, M ^c   Delchambre, A ^b  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; OPTICAL FIBERS; RADIATION EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

FBG SENSOR; FBG TEMPERATURE SENSOR; FIBRE BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENTS; TEMPERATURE MONITORING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 84963644250     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OFS.2002.1000502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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