The concept of miniaturizing machine tools has received a strong interest in the research
community due to their ability to fabricate intricate components. Lower power consumption …

An apodized FBG is designed to eliminate the side lobes from the reflectivity spectrum for
the sensitivity measurement of physical parameters including temperature, strain, and …

An apodized fiber Bragg grating (FBG) is designed to investigate the impacts of side lobe
elimination in quasi-distributed sensing for the estimation of measurands (like temperature …

Abstract Single Point Diamond Turning is one of the ultra precision methods to generate
surface finish with highest possible dimensional accuracies. It involves material removal by …

Surface temperature is an important parameter in clinical diagnosis, equipment state control,
and environmental monitoring fields. The Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) temperature sensor …

Optical grade plastic lenses are fast replacing glass-optics in almost all industrial
applications due to their light weight and low cost. Polycarbonate is one of the optical-grade …

Ultra-precision face turning of Al6061 mirrors using single point diamond turning (SPDT)
was undertaken to investigate the correlation between the surface roughness and …

The state of charge (SoC) in a flexible planar supercapacitor is dependent both on in-situ
temperature rise as well as its bending angle. Thus there is a need for measurement of …

Temperature sensing is extremely important factor for many biomedical applications toward
a prompt and accurate medical control and examination. The purpose of this work is to …

Estimation of tool wear in micro turning is important as it enhances the process fidelity and
the surface quality of the job. In this work, a simple process is demonstrated that estimates …