High-g Accelerometer Based on an In-Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor

Sylvain THÉRIAULT; Kenneth O. HILL; Francois BILODEAU; Derwyn C. JOHNSON; Jaques ALBERT; Gédéon DROUIN; Alain BÉLIVEAU

doi:10.1007/BF02936013

Sylvain THÉRIAULT, Kenneth O. HILL, Francois BILODEAU, Derwyn C. JOHNSON, Jaques ALBERT, Gédéon DROUIN, Alain BÉLIVEAU

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Keywords: fiber Bragg gratings, fiber optic sensors, accelerometer, photosensitivity

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1997 Volume 4 Issue 1A Pages 145-147

DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02936013

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Abstract

An accelerometer based on an in-fiber Bragg grating sensor has been fabricated and demonstrated. The grating sensor operates linearly up to accelerations of 170,000g_n. The design, testing and performance of the accelerometer are discussed.

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