• DocumentCode
    1900973
  • Title

    Fiber optic strain sensing using an absolute frequency reference

  • Author

    Lam, T.T. ; Chow, J.H. ; Shaddock, D.A. ; Gray, M.B. ; McClelland, D.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Quantum Sci., Australian Nat. Univ., Acton, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a quasi-static fiber optic strain sensing system. Strain signals are encoded onto a laser and read off using a H13C14N absorption line. Resolutions below a nanostrain for frequencies above 20 mHz were achieved.
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; light absorption; strain sensors; absolute frequency reference; absorption line; fiber optic strain sensing; laser; nanostrain; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser noise; Optical fiber sensors; Strain;
  • 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.2010.5929916
  • Filename
    5929916