Self-aligning, bipolar bend transducer based on long period grating written in eccentric core fiber

Heather J. Patrick

doi:10.1117/12.2302348

9 November 2000 Self-aligning, bipolar bend transducer based on long period grating written in eccentric core fiber

Heather J. Patrick

Proceedings Volume 4185, Fourteenth International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors; 41855P (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2302348
Event: Fourteenth International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, 2000, Venice, Italy

Abstract

A long period grating-based bend sensor featuring direct bend sensitivity along with linear, bipolar curvature response is demonstrated. The sensor can be aligned for optimum sensitivity using the slight intrinsic curvature of the eccentric core fiber.

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Heather J. Patrick "Self-aligning, bipolar bend transducer based on long period grating written in eccentric core fiber", Proc. SPIE 4185, Fourteenth International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, 41855P (9 November 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2302348

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