Title :
Dip-style viscometer based on acoustic wave excitation of long period fibre grating
Author :
Oliveira, R.A. ; Canning, J. ; Cook, K. ; Pohl, A.A.P.
Author_Institution :
Interdiscipl. Interdiscipl. Photonics Lab. - iPL, Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
A viscometer based on damping of an acoustically excited fibre long period grating (LPG) is described.
Keywords :
acoustic wave effects; acousto-optical modulation; damping; fibre optic sensors; viscometers; acoustic wave excitation; acoustically excited fibre long period grating damping; dip style viscometer; long period fibre grating; Acoustic measurements; Acoustics; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Refractive index; Viscosity; Acousto-optic effect; LPG; Long period fibre grating; Viscometer; fibre; sensing; viscosity;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929899
