DocumentCode
1900613
Title
Fibre Bragg grating sensors for human skin pressure measurements
Author
Bal, H.K. ; Soin, K. ; McLaughlin, P. ; Collins, S.F. ; Dragomir, N.M.
Author_Institution
Centre for Telecommun. & Microelectron., Victoria Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fYear
2010
fDate
5-9 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate a low pressure sensor based on a fibre Bragg grating (FBG) for human skin pressure underneath compression stockings. Calibration and comparison with conventional pressure sensors is presented.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; calibration; fibre optic sensors; pressure measurement; pressure sensors; calibration; compression stockings; fibre Bragg grating sensors; human skin pressure measurements; pressure sensors; Fiber gratings; Optical fibers; Pressure measurement; Sensitivity; Sensors; Temperature measurement; compression stockings; fibre Bragg grating sensor; low pressure sensor; pressure sensor;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929902
Filename
5929902
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