Fiber optic microbending sensor arrays including microbend sensors sensitive over different bands of wavelengths of light

作者: Eric Udd , John P. Theriault

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关键词: Polarization-maintaining optical fiberFiber optic splitterOpticsMaterials scienceOptical fiberFiber optic sensorOptoelectronicsStress (mechanics)Deformation (meteorology)FiberWavelength

摘要: A fiber optic sensing system detects changes in a material based upon physical deformation of bonded to the structure which stress, strain or failure is be detected. Deformation affects propagation light therethrough, permitting detection detected throughput.