Mr. Sidney G. Allison Profile

Sidney G. Allison

Engineer at NASA Langley Research Ctr

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Proceedings Article | 18 October 2007 Paper

Optical fiber distributed sensing structural health monitoring (SHM) strain measurements taken during cryotank Y-joint test article load cycling at liquid helium temperatures

Sidney Allison, William Prosser, David Hare, Thomas Moore, W. Kenner

Proceedings Volume 6770, 677003 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.731605

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Cryogenics, Fiber optics sensors, Liquids, Structural health monitoring, Sensors, Helium, Adhesives, Optical fibers, Fiber optics

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Proceedings Article | 19 October 2006 Paper

Tunable fiber Bragg grating ring lasers using macro fiber composite actuators

Demetris Geddis, Sidney Allison, Qamar Shams

Proceedings Volume 6371, 637101 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.684181

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Microsoft Foundation Class Library, Actuators, Fiber lasers, Tunable lasers, Optical filters, Optical fibers, Electrodes, Sensors, Composites

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2005 Paper

Stretch-tuning optical fiber Bragg gratings using macro-fiber composite (MFC) piezoelectric actuators

Sidney Allison, Qamar Shams, Demetris Geddis

Proceedings Volume 6004, 60040C (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.631191

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Microsoft Foundation Class Library, Fiber Bragg gratings, Optical fibers, Tunable lasers, Electrodes, Fiber lasers, Composites, Coating, Adhesives

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 2002

Novel piezoelectric actuators for tuning an optical fiber Bragg grating

Sidney Allison, Robert Fox, Mark Froggatt, Brooks Childers

OE, Vol. 41, Issue 10, (October 2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1504723

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Optical fibers, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber lasers, Tunable lasers, Metals, Coating, Erbium, Manufacturing, Adhesives

Proceedings Article | 14 June 2001 Paper

Use of 3000 Bragg grating strain sensors distributed on four 8-m optical fibers during static load tests of a composite structure

Brooks Childers, Mark Froggatt, Sidney Allison, Thomas Moore, David Hare, Christopher Batten, Dawn Jegley

Proceedings Volume 4332, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.429650

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Composites, Fiber optics, Optical fibers, Interferometers, Sensors, Data acquisition, Calibration, Fiber optics tests, Cements

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2000 Paper

THUNDER piezoelectric actuators as a method of stretch-tuning an optical fiber grating

Sidney Allison, Robert Fox, Mark Froggatt, Brooks Childers

Proceedings Volume 3991, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.388148

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Optical fibers, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber lasers, Metals, Electrodes, Smart structures, Aluminum, Erbium, Tunable lasers

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Proceedings Article | 18 June 1998 Paper

Integrated regenerative multicellular optical fiber grating control system

Gareth Knowles, Bruce Bower, Robert Rogowski, Leland Melvin, Brooks Childers, Sidney Allison, Leslie Cross, Ruibin Lui

Proceedings Volume 3483, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.309697

KEYWORDS: Fiber optics, Actuators, Electronics, Sensors, Fiber lasers, Optical fibers, Laser optics, Control systems design, Control systems, Optical design

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