Concepedia

Erbium Fiber Laser Accelerometer

IEEE Sensors Journal · 2007 · 45 citations · 12 references

Concepts

EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMaterials ScienceInstrumentationOptoelectronicsSensorsAcoustic SensorsFiber OpticsOptical FibersOptical InstrumentationOptical SensorsTransducer TechnologyAccelerometer SensorsFiber Optic Displacement SensorsFiber SensorsFiber-optic SensingFiber-optic SensorsOptical Fiber Sensors

Abstract

A new form of fiber accelerometer based on an erbium fiber laser sensor is presented. The transducer is a unique shape derived by an automated finite element analysis design optimization program and is constructed using stereolithography

References

12

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