Dr. Gordon M. H. Flockhart Profile

Dr. Gordon M. H. Flockhart

Academic Director - Engineering Academy at Univ of Strathclyde

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optical fiber sensors , fiber Bragg gratings , distributed feeback fiber lasers , optical fiber interferometry , optical frequency domain reflectometry

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Publications (11)

Proceedings Article | 28 June 2023 Open Access

Photonic systems integration for postgraduate students in the centre for doctoral training in applied photonics

Gordon M. Flockhart, Ralf Bauer, Michael Lengden

Proceedings Volume 12723, 127231O (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2670785

KEYWORDS: Education and training, Industry, Laboratories, Engineering, LabVIEW, Computer programming, Field programmable gate arrays

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 2014 Paper

Longitudinal spatial characterisation of optical fibre erbium distributed feedback laser under the motion of steady magnetic field

Yuan Yao, Gordon M. Flockhart

Proceedings Volume 9157, 91571T (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2059679

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Fiber lasers, Optical fibers, Polarization, Magnetic sensors, Erbium, Erbium lasers, Birefringence, Actuators, Fiber optics sensors

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2010 Paper

Frequency response of underwater ultrasonic transducers in the near field using polarimetric polarization maintaining fiber sensors

Abdeldjalil Bennecer, Michelle McGuire, Gordon M. H. Flockhart, S. Gareth Pierce, Gordon Hayward, Brian Culshaw

Proceedings Volume 7653, 76530S (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.866863

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ultrasonics, Transducers, Polarimetry, Near field, Polarization maintaining fibers, Acoustics, Ferroelectric polymers, Fiber optics sensors, Ultrasonography

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2009 Paper

Direct monitoring of underwater ultrasonic transducers in the near field using fibre Bragg grating sensors

G. M. Flockhart, M. McGuire, S. Pierce, G. Thursby, G. Stewart, G. Hayward, B. Culshaw

Proceedings Volume 7503, 750331 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.835468

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Transducers, Sensors, Ultrasonics, Acoustics, Optical fibers, Near field, Ferroelectric polymers, Optical amplifiers, Wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2008 Paper

Optically powered DFB fiber laser magnetometer

G. Cranch, G. M. Flockhart, C. Kirkendall

Proceedings Volume 7004, 700415 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.785594

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Magnetism, Magnetometers, Fiber lasers, Magnetic sensors, Transducers, Interferometers, Modulation, Fiber optics, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 2007 Paper

Comparative analysis of the DFB fiber laser and fiber-optic interferometric strain sensors

G. Cranch, G. M. H. Flockhart, C. Kirkendall

Proceedings Volume 6619, 66192C (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738561

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber lasers, Interferometry, Fiber optics sensors, Interferometers, Fiber optics, Thermodynamics, Phase shift keying, Modulation, Phase shifts

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2006 Paper

Efficient large-scale multiplexing of fiber Bragg grating and fiber Fabry-Perot sensors for structural health monitoring applications

G. Cranch, G. Flockhart, C. Kirkendall

Proceedings Volume 6179, 61790P (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.657416

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Multiplexing, Fiber optics sensors, Interferometry, Wavelength division multiplexing, Time division multiplexing, Mode locking, Polarization, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2006 Paper

Differential phase tracking applied to Bragg gratings in multicore fiber for high-accuracy curvature measurement

Gordon Flockhart, Geoffrey Cranch, Clay Kirkendall

Proceedings Volume 6167, 616701 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.657576

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Polarization, Phase measurement, Optical fibers, Interferometers, Interferometry, Birefringence, Phase shift keying, Smart structures

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Proceedings Article | 23 May 2005 Paper

Time division multiplexing of fiber Bragg grating sensors using a mode-locked fiber laser source

G. Cranch, Gordon Flockhart, C. Kirkendall

Proceedings Volume 5855, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.623816

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Multiplexing, Time division multiplexing, Mode locking, Fiber lasers, Interferometry, Wavelength division multiplexing, Interferometers, Signal attenuation

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Proceedings Article | 9 June 2004 Paper

Transverse loading of multicore fibre gratings

Manuel Silva-Lopez, Donghui Zhao, C. Li, William MacPherson, Gordon Flockhart, Andrew Moore, James Barton, Julian Jones, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5502, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.566610

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Birefringence, Structured optical fibers, Sensors, Optical fibers, Polarization, Temperature metrology, Ultraviolet radiation, Physical sciences, Fusion splicing

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Proceedings Article | 9 November 2000 Paper

Application of hubert transforms to high resolution strain and temperature characterisation of fibre Bragg grating sensors

G. M. H. Flockhart

Proceedings Volume 4185, 41855R (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2302350

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Temperature metrology, Transform theory, Fourier transforms, Sensors, Signal processing, Interferometers, Fourier spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Signal analyzers

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