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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2012
Applicant:
Ecole Polytechnique Federale DE Lausanne (Epfl), Lausanne, CH;
Inventors:
Sang Hoon Chin, Ecublens, CH;
Luc Thévenaz, Grandevent, CH;
Assignee:
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 11/16 (2006.01); G01J 1/04 (2006.01); G01D 5/353 (2006.01); G01K 11/32 (2006.01); G01L 1/24 (2006.01); G01M 11/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 1/0425 (2013.01); G01D 5/35316 (2013.01); G01K 11/32 (2013.01); G01L 1/246 (2013.01); G01M 11/3109 (2013.01); G02B 6/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
Optic fiber sensor characterized in that the sensing fiber is provided with a continuous Bragg grating covering the entire fiber length which is dedicated to sensing and along which spatially resolved measurements are performed.