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Embedded Optical Fiber Sensors in Civil Engineering Composite Structures

This paper focuses on optical fiber sensors, which are well adapted for embedding in composite materials made by pultrusion. The first part reviewed local measurement techniques, and the second part described technologies that allow distributed measurements

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