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M. Studer, J. Pietrzyk, K. Peters, J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, "Studies on Bridging Tractions – Simultaneous Bridging Tractions and COD measurements", International Journal of Fracture, Vol 114, pp. 379 (2002)

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M. Studer, J.Pietrzyk, K. Peters, J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, "Experimental and numerical studies on bridging tractions using embedded OFBG sensors", Proceedings, MESOMECH (2000)

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M. Studer, J. Pietrzyk, K. Peters, J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, H.G. Limberger, R. Salathe, "Optical fiber Bragg grating applied to study bridging tractions", Mesomechanics 2000, G.C. Sih, Vol 1, pp. 519 (2000)

5-4

F. Bosia, J. Botsis, M. Facchini, Ph. Giaccari, "Deformation Characteristics of Composite Laminated, Part I: speckle interferometry and embedded Bragg grating Composite", Science and Technology, Vol 62, pp. 41 (2002)

5-5

F. Bosia, G. Zambaz, M. Facchini, J. Botsis, Th. Gmür, Ph. Giaccari, "Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry and Embedded Fibre Bragg Grating Sensors for Composite Plate Bending Measurements". Proceedings of the SEM IX International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Orlando, Society for Experimental Mechanics, Bethel, pp.147-150 (June 5-8 2000)

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F. Bosia, G. Zambaz, M. Facchini, Th. Gmür, J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, "ESPI and Embedded FBG Sensors for Composite Plate Bending Measurements", Proceedings of the SEM IX International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Orlando (June 5-8 2000)

5-7

F. Bosia, Ph. Giaccari, J. Botsis, M. Facchini, H.G. Limberger, R. Salathé, "Characterization of fibre Bragg grating sensors subjected to 2-D strain fields" (in preparation)

5-8

F. Bosia, Ph. Giaccari, M. Facchini, J. Botsis, H.G. Limberger, R. Salathe, "Characterisation of embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors written in high-birefrigent optical fibres sebjected to transverse loading", Smart Sensor Technology & Measurement Systems, SPIE, Vol 4694, pp. 175 (2002)

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K. Peters, Ph. Pattis, style="mso-spacerun: yes">  J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, "Experimental verification of response of embedded optical fiber Bragg grating sensors in non-homogeneous strain fields", Journal of Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Vol 33, pp. 107 (2000)

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K. Peters, Ph. Pattis, J. Botsis, Ph. Giaccari, "Experimental verification of embedded optical fiber Bragg grating sensors in non-homogeneous strain fields", Proceedings, International Conference on Trends in Optical Nondestructive Testing, pp.435-445 (May 2000)

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C. Lawrence, D. Nelson, E. Udd, “Multi-Parameter Sensing with Fiber Bragg Gratings”, SPIE, Vol 2872, 1996, pp. 24-31

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C. Lawrence, D. Nelson, E. Udd, “Measurement of transverse strains with fiber Bragg gratings”, SPIE, Vol 3042, 1997, pp. 218-228

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Lawrence C, Nelson D, Udd E, Bennett T. “A fiber optic sensor for transverse strain measurement”, Experimental Mechanics 1999; style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>39 (3): 202-209

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F. Bosia, Ph. Giaccari, M. Facchini, J. Botsis, H.G. Limberger, R.P. Salathé, “Characterization of embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors written in high-birefringent optical fibres subjected to transverse loading”, SPIE, Vol. 4694, p. 175-186 (2002)

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C. Lawrence, D. Nelson, E. Udd, T. Bennett, “A fiber optic sensor for transverse strain measurement”, Experimental Mechanics, 39 (3), p. 202-209 (1999)

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C.C. Ye, S.E. Staines, S.W. James, R.P. Tatam, “A polarisation maintaining fibre Bragg grating interrogation system for multi-axis strain sensing”, SPIE, Vol. 4694, p. 195-201 (2002)

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F. Bosia, “Internal strain measurements in composite laminates using fibre Bragg grating sensors”, PhD Thesis n.2621, EPFL (2002)