Title : 
Correlation-based continuous wave technique of fiber Brillouin distributed strain sensing for smart materials with cm order spatial resolution
         
        
            Author : 
Hotate, K. ; Tanaka, M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Frontier Informatics, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We perform strain measurement for a ring structure by a correlation-based technique using fiber Brillouin scattering. We demonstrate that cm-order change in strain can be observed, and the results show that this technique can be applied to smart materials.
         
        
            Keywords : 
distributed sensors; fibre optic sensors; intelligent materials; stimulated Brillouin scattering; strain measurement; strain sensors; cm order spatial resolution; correlation-based continuous wave technique; fiber Brillouin distributed strain sensing; fiber Brillouin scattering; ring structure; smart materials; strain measurement; Brillouin scattering; Capacitive sensors; Frequency modulation; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Probes; Pulse measurements; Spatial resolution; Strain measurement;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Chiba, Japan
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-6738-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967941