Distributed fiber-optic vibration sensors receive extensive investigation and play a significant
role in the sensor panorama. Optical parameters such as light intensity, phase, polarization …

In recent decades, the urgency to protect and upgrade cultural heritage structures (CHS) has
become of primary importance due to their unique value and potential areas of impact …

The paper presents an application of Structural Health Monitoring system based on Fibre
Bragg Grating sensors dedicated to an offshore wind turbine support structure (tripod) …

In this study, the implementation of an optical accelerometer unit based on fiber Bragg
gratings, suitable to monitor structures with frequencies up to 45 Hz, is reported. The …

This paper focuses on Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) based accelerometer design. The
accelerometer structure consists of inertial mass supported by an L-shaped modified …

Composite materials owing to low density and beneficial properties such as high stiffness,
low coefficient of thermal expansion, high mechanical strength, high dimensional stability …

Nowadays, structural health monitoring is a fundamental tool to control the civil
infrastructures lifetime. Raw earth masonry structures (as adobe, rammed earth, among …

This study to an enormous number of heritage structures around the world. Hence, the safety
of structures will be decreased due to aggressive environmental conditions and vulnerable …

In this paper, we describe the implementation and test of an optical fiber biaxial
accelerometer and inclinometer based on fiber Bragg gratings. The proposed sensor is a …

Abstract Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of large structures is a critical aspect due to
various environmental conditions, high speed & long-distance communication, dynamic …