Title :
An optimal control problem arising in the design of optical fibre sensors
Author :
Dower, Peter M. ; Farrell, Peter M. ; Gibson, Brant C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Vic., Australia
Abstract :
Using optimal control techniques, this paper develops and presents a recipe for determining the optimal refractive index profile for use in optical fibre sensor design.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; optimal control; refractive index; dynamic programming; optical fibre sensor design; optimal control problem; optimal refractive index profile; Biomedical measurements; Magnetic field measurement; Optical design; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Optimal control; Physics; Refractive index; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control, 2004. CDC. 43rd IEEE Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8682-5
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.2004.1428877