Pendulum-Type Hetero-Core Fiber Optic Accelerometer for Low-Frequency Vibration Monitoring

In this paper, a novel pendulum-type accelerometer based on hetero-core fiber optics has been proposed for structural health monitoring targeting large-scale civil infrastructures. Vibration measurement is a non-destructive method for diagnosing the failure of structures by assessing natural frequen...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Yamazaki, Ichiro Kurose, Michiko Nishiyama, Kazuhiro Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/8/2528