Rendiconti Online della Società Geologica Italiana - Vol. 30/2014

Fiber-Optic Sensors for Geo-Hydrological Applications: basic concepts and applications

Luca Schenato (a)
(a) Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, National Research Council, Corso Stati Uniti, 4, 35127, Padova, Italy. E-mail: luca.schenato@cnr.it


DOI: https://doi.org/10.3301/RO.2014.11
Volume: 30/2014
Pages: 51-54

Abstract

In this short note, basic concepts about fiber-optic sensors are presented, with respect to applications in geology and hydrology. Fiber-Bragg gratings and distributed fiber-optic sensors are then discussed more in detail.

Keywords

fiber-optic sensors, fiber-Bragg gratings, distributed fiber-optic sensors, hydrogeology, geology

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