Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0

In this article, an extensive analysis of the performance of the fiber optics-based abrasion sensor that utilizes chirped fiber Bragg grating, is presented. For the response investigation during abrasion, a numerical analysis, based on the transfer matrix method and coupled mode theory, is provided....

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Main Authors:	Konrad Markowski, Kacper Wojakowski, Ernest Pokropek, Michał Marzęcki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:	Sensors
Subjects:	fiber bragg grating fiber optic sensor abrasion sensor maintenance industry 4.0
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/3/770

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spelling	doaj-aab465499bc14305b6c50a56d1988daf2020-11-25T01:47:08ZengMDPI AGSensors1424-82202020-01-0120377010.3390/s20030770s20030770Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0Konrad Markowski0Kacper Wojakowski1Ernest Pokropek2Michał Marzęcki3Institute of Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology, Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665 Warsaw, PolandInstitute of Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology, Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665 Warsaw, PolandInstitute of Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology, Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665 Warsaw, PolandInstitute of Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology, Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665 Warsaw, PolandIn this article, an extensive analysis of the performance of the fiber optics-based abrasion sensor that utilizes chirped fiber Bragg grating, is presented. For the response investigation during abrasion, a numerical analysis, based on the transfer matrix method and coupled mode theory, is provided. The influence of the SLED source spectral position in respect to the spectral position of the chirped fiber Bragg grating is evaluated together with the influence of the changes of the ambient temperature of the sensor. Experimental verification of the sensor’s performance is provided, together with the proposition of the packaging of the sensor. In the article, a simple, cost-effective and multiplexation-ready concept of the wear or abrasion sensor system is presented and discussed.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/3/770fiber bragg gratingfiber optic sensorabrasion sensormaintenanceindustry 4.0
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spellingShingle	Konrad Markowski Kacper Wojakowski Ernest Pokropek Michał Marzęcki Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0 Sensors fiber bragg grating fiber optic sensor abrasion sensor maintenance industry 4.0
author_facet	Konrad Markowski Kacper Wojakowski Ernest Pokropek Michał Marzęcki
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title	Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0
title_short	Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0
title_full	Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0
title_fullStr	Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0
title_full_unstemmed	Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0
title_sort	numerical and experimental performance analysis of the chirped fiber bragg grating based abrasion sensor for the maintenance applications in the industry 4.0
publisher	MDPI AG
series	Sensors
issn	1424-8220
publishDate	2020-01-01
description	In this article, an extensive analysis of the performance of the fiber optics-based abrasion sensor that utilizes chirped fiber Bragg grating, is presented. For the response investigation during abrasion, a numerical analysis, based on the transfer matrix method and coupled mode theory, is provided. The influence of the SLED source spectral position in respect to the spectral position of the chirped fiber Bragg grating is evaluated together with the influence of the changes of the ambient temperature of the sensor. Experimental verification of the sensor’s performance is provided, together with the proposition of the packaging of the sensor. In the article, a simple, cost-effective and multiplexation-ready concept of the wear or abrasion sensor system is presented and discussed.
topic	fiber bragg grating fiber optic sensor abrasion sensor maintenance industry 4.0
url	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/3/770
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Numerical and Experimental Performance Analysis of the Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Based Abrasion Sensor for the Maintenance Applications in the Industry 4.0

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