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Photonics Research, Volume. 8, Issue 7, 1134(2020)

High-sensitivity, high-spatial-resolution distributed strain sensing based on a poly(methyl methacrylate) chirped fiber Bragg grating

Chengang Lyu¹, Ziqi Liu¹, Ziqiang Huo¹, Chunfeng Ge², Xin Cheng^3、*, and Haw-Yaw Tam³

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¹School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China

²School of Precision Instruments and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China

³Photonics Research Center, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

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Chengang Lyu, Ziqi Liu, Ziqiang Huo, Chunfeng Ge, Xin Cheng, Haw-Yaw Tam, "High-sensitivity, high-spatial-resolution distributed strain sensing based on a poly(methyl methacrylate) chirped fiber Bragg grating," Photonics Res. 8, 1134 (2020)

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Paper Information

Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

Received: Feb. 24, 2020

Accepted: May. 12, 2020

Published Online: Jun. 4, 2020

The Author Email: Xin Cheng (eechengx@polyu.edu.hk)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.391160

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