• DocumentCode
    1562981
  • Title

    Preliminary investigation of air-included polymer coatings for enhanced sensitivity of fiber-optic acoustic sensors

  • Author

    Cole, J.H. ; Sunderman, C. ; Tveten, A.B. ; Kirkendall, C. ; Dandridge, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Techniques Branch, Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    317
  • Abstract
    We report here, the acoustically induced normalized phase sensitivity for polyurethane and uv-curable acrylate air-included polymers (AIP) measured dynamically over the frequency range of 0. 1 to 1 kHz. The measured sensitivity is compared with a simple model.
  • Keywords
    acoustic transducers; acousto-optical devices; fibre optic sensors; polymer films; 0.1 to 1 kHz; UV-curable acrylate; air-included polymer coating; fiber-optic acoustic sensor; phase sensitivity; polyurethane; Acoustic measurements; Acoustic sensors; Capacitive sensors; Coatings; Geometry; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical polymers; Polymer films;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Sensors Conference Technical Digest, 2002. Ofs 2002, 15th
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7289-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFS.2002.1000567
  • Filename
    1000567