SINGLEPOINT AND MULTIPOINT FIBER-LASER SENSORS

被引:84
作者
BALL, GA [1 ]
MOREY, WW [1 ]
CHEO, PK [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CONNECTICUT,DEPT ELECT ENGN,STORRS,CT 06269
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D O I
10.1109/68.196026
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This letter reports the operation of single- and multipoint active fiber sensors for both strain and temperature measurements. An active fiber source consists of a pair of wavelength-matched Bragg gratings formed in a rare earth doped fiber, and when optically pumped, lase in a narrow bandwidth around the Bragg wavelength. The primary advantage of an active sensor over a passive sensor is a significant increase in signal-to-noise ratio.
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页数:4
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