DocumentCode
898274
Title
Long period fibre grating torsion sensor measuring twist rate and determining twist direction simultaneously
Author
Wang, Y.P. ; Rao, Y.J.
Author_Institution
State Key Lab. on Local Fiber-Opt. Commun. Networks & Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., China
Volume
40
Issue
3
fYear
2004
Firstpage
164
Lastpage
166
Abstract
A fibre-optic torsion sensor based on a long-period fiber grating written by high-frequency CO2 laser pulses is proposed and has been demonstrated. Such a torsion sensor cannot only measure the applied twist rate directly, but also determine the twist direction simultaneously.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; fibre optic sensors; gas lasers; fibre optic torsion sensor; high frequency CO2 laser; long period fiber grating; twist direction determination; twist rate measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20040117
Filename
1267517
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