Modified transfer matrix model for Bragg grating strain sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5384, Issue , 2004, Pages 169-180

  Prabhugoud, Mohanraj ^a   Gill, Apninder ^a   Peters, Kara ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bragg gratings; Genetic algorithm; Strain sensing; Transfer matrix

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; STRAIN SENSORS; TRANSFER MATRIC;

CRACKS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; STRAIN; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

SENSORS;

EID: 8844259774     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.539789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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