DocumentCode
984735
Title
Stabilisation of single and multimode fibre-optical microbend sensors
Author
Yao, S.K. ; Asawa, C.K. ; Lipscomb, G.F.
Author_Institution
TRW, Technology Research Center, El Segundo, USA
Volume
19
Issue
7
fYear
1983
Firstpage
257
Lastpage
258
Abstract
Stability and reproducibility problems in single and multimode fibre-optic microbend strain sensors are found to be due to interference between the core mode and cladding modes in the bend region. Microbend strain sensors are stabilised by preventing the interference effect.
Keywords
fibre optics; nonelectric sensing devices; stability; strain measurement; cladding modes; core mode; fibre-optical microbend sensors; interference; reproducibility; stability; strain sensors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19830177
Filename
4247560
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