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Zheng et al., 1996 - Google Patents

Length-division-sensitive birefringent fiber FMCW remote strain sensor

Zheng et al., 1996

Document ID
4446480132627722857
Author
Zheng G
Campbell M
Wallace P
Publication year
Publication venue
Micro-optical Technologies for Measurement, Sensors, and Microsystems

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This paper describes a novel optical fiber remote strain sensor which is based on the FMCW technique and consists of only one single piece of single-mode birefringent fiber. The lead- in and lead-out fibers which are simply separated from the strain sensing fiber by two short …
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