• DocumentCode
    331998
  • Title

    Apodised fibre Bragg grating arrays for quasi-distributed strain sensing

  • Author

    Chisholm, K.E. ; Everall, L.A. ; Williams, J.A.R. ; Zhang, L. ; Bennion, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1-4 Dec 1998
  • Firstpage
    399
  • Abstract
    Apodised fibre grating arrays are fabricated in order to implement a quasi-distributed strain sensor. Design limitations of such a system are discussed including channel crosstalk, grating bandwidth, and sensor resolution for different apodisation profiles
  • Keywords
    distributed sensors; fibre optic sensors; optical arrays; optical crosstalk; optical fibre fabrication; strain sensors; apodisation profiles; apodised fibre Bragg grating arrays; channel crosstalk; design limitations; grating bandwidth; quasi-distributed strain sensing; sensor resolution; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Capacitive sensors; Crosstalk; Fabrication; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber sensors; Sensor arrays; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1998. LEOS '98. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4947-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1998.737898
  • Filename
    737898