GB2540271B - An improved fibre sensor - Google Patents

An improved fibre sensor

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GB2540271B
GB2540271B GB1611022.3A GB201611022A GB2540271B GB 2540271 B GB2540271 B GB 2540271B GB 201611022 A GB201611022 A GB 201611022A GB 2540271 B GB2540271 B GB 2540271B
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fibre sensor
improved fibre
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fibre
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Simon Knapp Robert
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EPSILON OPTICS AEROSPACE Ltd
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DE102011084579A1 (en) * 2011-10-14 2013-04-18 Bauhaus Universität Weimar Device for monitoring state of adhesive connection between e.g. glass panes of glass-glass facade structure of building, has optical connections uncoupling reflected light in optical fiber at sensor for evaluating reflection spectrum
EP3009808A1 (en) * 2013-06-10 2016-04-20 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Honeycomb sandwich structure and production method for honeycomb sandwich structure

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JP2006208264A (en) * 2005-01-31 2006-08-10 Fujikura Ltd Optical fiber sensor
WO2008090348A1 (en) * 2007-01-24 2008-07-31 Gkn Aerospace Services Limited Temperature sensing
DE102011084579A1 (en) * 2011-10-14 2013-04-18 Bauhaus Universität Weimar Device for monitoring state of adhesive connection between e.g. glass panes of glass-glass facade structure of building, has optical connections uncoupling reflected light in optical fiber at sensor for evaluating reflection spectrum
EP3009808A1 (en) * 2013-06-10 2016-04-20 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Honeycomb sandwich structure and production method for honeycomb sandwich structure

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