Title :
Fiber grating sensors
Author :
Kersey, Alan D. ; Davis, Michael A. ; Patrick, Heather J. ; Leblanc, Michel ; Koo, K.P. ; Askins, C.G. ; Putnam, M.A. ; Friebele, E. Joseph
Author_Institution :
Div. of Opt. Sci., Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
fDate :
8/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We review the recent developments in the area of optical fiber grating sensors, including quasi-distributed strain sensing using Bragg gratings, systems based on chirped gratings, intragrating sensing concepts, long period-based grating sensors, fiber grating laser-based systems, and interferometric sensor systems based on grating reflectors
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre optic sensors; light interferometers; strain measurement; strain sensors; fiber grating laser-based systems; fiber grating sensors; grating reflectors; interferometric sensor systems; intragrating sensing concepts; long period-based grating sensors; optical fiber grating sensors; quasi-distributed strain sensing; review; Bragg gratings; Capacitive sensors; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems; Strain measurement; Temperature sensors; Thermal sensors;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of