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    Area of Science:

    • Instrumentation and Measurement
    • Optical Sensing
    • Mechanical Engineering

    Background:

    • Accurate vibration monitoring is crucial for medium-high frequency applications.
    • Existing accelerometers face limitations in sensitivity and frequency range.
    • Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs) offer potential for advanced sensor development.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a new fiber Bragg grating (FBG) accelerometer design for medium-high frequency vibration monitoring.
    • To investigate the influence of structural parameters on accelerometer performance.
    • To develop a prototype and validate its performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of an integrative matrix structure for the FBG accelerometer.
    • Utilizing two symmetrical flexible gemels as elastic elements.
    • Employing a mechanics model and numerical methods for analysis.
    • Fabrication and testing of a prototype accelerometer on a shake table.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed design doubles the wavelength shift of the FBG.
    • Sensitivity exceeding 200 pm/g or an eigenfrequency above 3000 Hz is achievable individually.
    • Achieving both high sensitivity and high eigenfrequency simultaneously presents a trade-off.
    • A prototype demonstrated performance with an eigenfrequency near 3000 Hz.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel FBG accelerometer design shows promise for enhanced vibration monitoring.
    • Structural parameter optimization is key to balancing sensitivity and eigenfrequency.
    • The prototype's performance validates the design's potential for practical applications.