GB2186073B - Fiber optic pressure sensor - Google Patents

Fiber optic pressure sensor

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Publication number
GB2186073B
GB2186073B GB8602465A GB8602465A GB2186073B GB 2186073 B GB2186073 B GB 2186073B GB 8602465 A GB8602465 A GB 8602465A GB 8602465 A GB8602465 A GB 8602465A GB 2186073 B GB2186073 B GB 2186073B
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Prior art keywords
pressure sensor
fiber optic
optic pressure
fiber
sensor
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Expired
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GB8602465A
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GB8602465D0 (en
GB2186073A (en
Inventor
Raymond E Jaeger
Mohd Aslami
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Spectran Corp
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Spectran Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L1/00—Measuring force or stress, in general
    • G01L1/24—Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis using infrared, visible light, ultraviolet
    • G01L1/242—Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis using infrared, visible light, ultraviolet the material being an optical fibre
    • G01L1/243—Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis using infrared, visible light, ultraviolet the material being an optical fibre using means for applying force perpendicular to the fibre axis
    • G01L1/245—Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis using infrared, visible light, ultraviolet the material being an optical fibre using means for applying force perpendicular to the fibre axis using microbending
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L11/00—Measuring steady or quasi-steady pressure of a fluid or a fluent solid material by means not provided for in group G01L7/00 or G01L9/00
    • G01L11/02—Measuring steady or quasi-steady pressure of a fluid or a fluent solid material by means not provided for in group G01L7/00 or G01L9/00 by optical means
    • G01L11/025—Measuring steady or quasi-steady pressure of a fluid or a fluent solid material by means not provided for in group G01L7/00 or G01L9/00 by optical means using a pressure-sensitive optical fibre

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Fluid Pressure (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
GB8602465A 1986-02-03 1986-01-31 Fiber optic pressure sensor Expired GB2186073B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR8601458A FR2593913B1 (en) 1986-02-03 1986-02-03 FIBER OPTIC PRESSURE SENSOR AND DETECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME

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GB8602465D0 GB8602465D0 (en) 1986-03-05
GB2186073A GB2186073A (en) 1987-08-05
GB2186073B true GB2186073B (en) 1989-10-25

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GB8602465A Expired GB2186073B (en) 1986-02-03 1986-01-31 Fiber optic pressure sensor

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DE (1) DE3603934A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2593913B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2186073B (en)
SE (1) SE454298B (en)

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US4918305A (en) * 1988-08-01 1990-04-17 General Motors Corporation Fiber optic pressure sensor using pressure sensitive fiber different from input and output fibers
GB2208711A (en) * 1988-08-16 1989-04-12 Plessey Co Plc Fibre optic sensor
GB2223841A (en) * 1988-08-31 1990-04-18 Red Kite Tech Parameter measurement using refractive index change
DE19624494A1 (en) * 1996-06-19 1998-01-02 Sick Ag Extremely rugged inductive or optical sensor unit resisting vibration and shock
US6801700B2 (en) * 2001-05-10 2004-10-05 Fitel Usa Corp Optical fiber design for secure tap proof transmission
DE10205594A1 (en) 2002-02-11 2003-08-28 Leoni Bordnetz Sys Gmbh & Co Pressure sensor with an optical fiber
GB0620339D0 (en) 2006-10-12 2006-11-22 Insensys Ltd Pressure rod
CA2743696C (en) * 2010-06-17 2014-11-04 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Fiber optic cable for distributed acoustic sensing with increased acoustic sensitivity

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US4342907A (en) * 1977-12-12 1982-08-03 Pedro B. Macedo Optical sensing apparatus and method
DE3305234C2 (en) * 1983-02-16 1986-02-27 Felten & Guilleaume Energietechnik GmbH, 5000 Köln Tensile wire made from a fiber-reinforced resin structure with at least one optical waveguide enclosed therein
DE8304203U1 (en) * 1983-02-16 1984-08-09 Felten & Guilleaume Energietechnik GmbH, 5000 Köln Tensile wire with included fiber optic sensor
US4701614A (en) * 1984-06-25 1987-10-20 Spectran Corporation Fiber optic pressure sensor
DE3443949A1 (en) * 1984-12-01 1986-06-05 AEG KABEL AG, 4050 Mönchengladbach Light guide as force sensor

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DE3603934A1 (en) 1987-08-13
GB8602465D0 (en) 1986-03-05
SE8600434L (en) 1987-08-01
FR2593913A1 (en) 1987-08-07
SE454298B (en) 1988-04-18
SE8600434D0 (en) 1986-01-31
FR2593913B1 (en) 1993-01-22
GB2186073A (en) 1987-08-05

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