Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings

Amanda Fender; William N. MacPherson; Robert R.J. Maier; James S. Barton; David S. George; Robert I. Howden; Graham W. Smith; Ben J.S. Jones; Scott McCulloch; Xianfeng Chen; Rui Suo; Lin Zhang; Ian Bennion

doi:10.1117/12.738411

Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings

Amanda Fender
, William N. MacPherson
, Robert R.J. Maier
, James S. Barton
, David S. George
, Robert I. Howden
, Graham W. Smith
, Ben J.S. Jones
, Scott McCulloch
, Xianfeng Chen
, Rui Suo
, Lin Zhang
, Ian Bennion

Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AiPT)

Heriot-Watt University
Atomic Weapons Establishment plc

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Abstract

We report an accelerometer based upon a simple fibre cantilever constructed from a short length of multicore fibre(MCF) containing fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs). Two-axis measurement is demonstrated up to 3 kHz.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Third European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors
Editors	Antonello Cutolo, Brian Culshaw, José Miguel López-Higuera
Publisher	Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
Number of pages	4
Volume	6619
ISBN (Print)	978-0-8194-6761-4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738411
Publication status	Published - Apr 2008
Event	3rd European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors - Napoli, Italy Duration: 4 Jul 2007 → 6 Jul 2007

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Name	SPIE proceedings
Publisher	SPIE
Volume	6619
ISSN (Print)	0277-786X

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Workshop	3rd European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors
Country/Territory	Italy
City	Napoli
Period	4/07/07 → 6/07/07

Bibliographical note

Amanda Fender ; William N. MacPherson ; Robert R. J. Maier ; James S. Barton ; David S. George ; Robert I. Howden ; Graham W. Smith ; Ben J. S. Jones ; Scott McCulloch ; Xianfeng Chen ; Rui Suo ; Lin Zhang and Ian Bennion, "Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings", Cutolo, A., Culshaw, B., López-Higuera, J.M. (eds), Proc. SPIE 6619, Third European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors, 66190Q (July 02, 2007).
Copyright 2007 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic reproduction and distribution, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper are prohibited.
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Keywords

accelerometer
fibre cantilever
short length of multicore fibre
MCF
fibre Bragg gratings
FBGs
two-axis measurement

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Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings
Amanda Fender ; William N. MacPherson ; Robert R. J. Maier ; James S. Barton ; David S. George ; Robert I. Howden ; Graham W. Smith ; Ben J. S. Jones ; Scott McCulloch ; Xianfeng Chen ; Rui Suo ; Lin Zhang and Ian Bennion, "Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings", Cutolo, A., Culshaw, B., López-Higuera, J.M. (eds), Proc. SPIE 6619, Third European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors, 66190Q (July 02, 2007). Copyright 2007 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic reproduction and distribution, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper are prohibited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.738411
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Fender, A., MacPherson, W. N., Maier, R. R. J., Barton, J. S., George, D. S., Howden, R. I., Smith, G. W., Jones, B. J. S., McCulloch, S., Chen, X., Suo, R., Zhang, L., & Bennion, I. (2008). Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings. In A. Cutolo, B. Culshaw, & J. M. López-Higuera (Eds.), Third European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors (Vol. 6619). (SPIE proceedings; Vol. 6619). Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE). https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738411

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