Design and Testing of a 2D Optical Fiber Sensor for Building Tilt Monitoring Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. The Configuration of the Proposed Tilt Sensor
3. Experimental Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Chao, C.-R.; Liang, W.-L.; Liang, T.-C. Design and Testing of a 2D Optical Fiber Sensor for Building Tilt Monitoring Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings. Appl. Syst. Innov. 2018, 1, 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/asi1010002
Chao C-R, Liang W-L, Liang T-C. Design and Testing of a 2D Optical Fiber Sensor for Building Tilt Monitoring Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings. Applied System Innovation. 2018; 1(1):2. https://doi.org/10.3390/asi1010002
Chicago/Turabian StyleChao, Chung-Ru, Wei-Lun Liang, and Tsair-Chun Liang. 2018. "Design and Testing of a 2D Optical Fiber Sensor for Building Tilt Monitoring Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings" Applied System Innovation 1, no. 1: 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/asi1010002