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Videos

Title
Product Area
Bonding Fiber Sensors to a Test Article
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
Step by step procedure for how to bond fiber (HD-FOS sensors) to a test article surface.
Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW9U98N7xh4
Demonstration of an ODiSI on a Cantilever Beam
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
A small cantilevered beam demonstration shows strain correlation between a tradition foil gage to a fiber optic sensor. Excellent correlation is shown between the two foil gages and the fiber, however the fiber is able to show the full strain profile of the beam.
Link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWKBBssuwug
How to Perform the Touch to Locate Process with ODiSI
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
Step by step procedure for how to do touch-to-locate on a test article using the ODiSI B system.
Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tz1I3om9NGA
Introduction to OVA 5000 Component Analyzer
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
Overview and capabilities of the OVA 5000 system
Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLceHGGEvvg
Luna Phoenix 1400 Laser Video
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
Phoenix capabilities
Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XW_3HkWLNnE
Radiator Temperature with HD-FOS Video
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
Temperature profile on a radiator when circulating cold water and when a heat gun is applied to the surface.
Link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcEOu0PC35I&feature=youtu.be

Tech Notes

Title
Product Area
775-000001 HYPERION Peak Detection Presets Instructions rev.A
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-000001 HYPERION Peak Detection Presets Instructions rev.A.pdf
775-000002 HYPERION Distance Compensation
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-000002 HYPERION Distance Compensation.pdf
775-000003 revA TECHNOTE HYPERION Secure Communication via SSH
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-000003_revA_TECHNOTE HYPERION Secure Communication via SSH.pdf
775-000004 revA TECHNOTE HYPERION Full Redundancy
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-000004_revA_TECHNOTE HYPERION Full Redundancy.pdf
775-000004 revB TECHNOTE HYPERION Full Redundancy
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-000004_revB_TECHNOTE HYPERION Full Redundancy.pdf
775-400005 TECHNOTE HYPERION Low Latency Peak Streaming over UDP
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-400005 TECHNOTE HYPERION Low Latency Peak Streaming over UDP.pdf
775-400006 TECHNOTE HYPERION Single Board Interrogator Usage, Care, and Handling Rev B
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
775-400006 TECHNOTE HYPERION Single Board Interrogator Usage, Care, and Handling Rev B.pdf
ACES Aircrew Endurance System, Tech Note
Link
ACES Aircrew Endurance System, Tech Note
Acuity LS Operating Manual
Link
Acuity LS Operating Manual
Advanced Wound Healing
Link
20170308-Wound-Healing-Overview.pdf
Automated Water Analysis
Link
AWQuA-MD-One-Pager-March-2017.pdf
Biomedical Technologies
Link
20170308-BMG-overview.pdf
Calculating chromatic dispersion (CD) for fiber measurements using the OVA
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
Equations for calculating CD with OVA
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1308_CD-Fiber-Measurements_v3.pdf
Calculating Group Delay and Chromatic Dispersion from OVA Optical Phase
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
The OVA calculations for GD and CD are presented, along with a straightforward way for the user to calculate these parameters, starting from the OVA optical phase measurement, with a user-defined optical frequency derivative step size.
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1305_OVA-GD-and-CD-from-Phase_Rev-2.pdf
Choosing a Mode Conditioner for Use with the Optical Backscatter Reflectometer in Diagnosing Multi-Mode Fiber
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
This application note discusses three methods of mode conditioning with MMF, the advantages and disadvantages of each method, as well as when to use them with an OBR.
Link
LT-TD_EN-FY1303_OBRwModeConditioner_Rev-2.pdf
Computing Insertion Loss when Transitioning Through Dissimilar Fiber
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
Discusses steps for calculating insertion loss (IL) when measuring through dissimilar fiber with shifts in the Rayleigh scatter levels.
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1302_Computing-Insertion-Loss_Rev-2.pdf
Dissolvable Forensic Swabs
Link
20170308-Forensic-Swab-One-Pager.pdf
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing: Temperature Coefficient for Polyimide Coated Low Bend Loss Fiber, in the -40°C to 200°C Range
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
Methods employed to obtain a temperature coefficient for polyimide coated low bend loss fiber, in the -40°C - 200°C range.
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1403_TempCoeff_-40to200.pdf
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing: Temperature Coefficient for Polyimide Coated Low Bend Loss Fiber, in the 10°C - 80°C Range
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
This Engineering Note describes the methods employed in obtaining a temperature coefficient for polyimide coated low bend loss fiber, in the 10°C - 80°C range.
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1405_TempCoeff_10to80.pdf
E.coREADi™ Assay for Water Analysis
Link
20170308_E.coREADi_1-Pager.pdf
EverShield - Superior Fabric Protection Brochure
Link
E-Verify_Use_Agreement_020216.pdf
Fatigue Performance Comparison between OFDR-based Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing and Strain Gages
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
Compares strain measurement in high strain range, cyclic loading between fiber and foil gage, showing foil gage drifting from the start
Link
LT_TD_EN-FY1314_CantileverSGFatigue_v2_Final.pdf
FBG Temperature Sensors - Temperature Calibration and Thermal Response
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
TemperatureCalibration-FBGSensors-r2.pdf
FBG Total Strain Sensor Thermal Consideration - Manual Total Strain Expr...
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
FBG Total Strain Sensor Thermal Consideration - Manual Total Strain Expr....pdf
FFP-TF2 Full GR2883 Test Report
  • Lasers and Tunable Filters
Link
FFP-TF2 Full GR2883 Test Report
FFP-TF2-Actuation-Circuitry-Design-Guidelines
  • Lasers and Tunable Filters
Link
FFP-TF2-Actuation-Circuitry-Design-Guidelines.pdf
Fiber-Fabry-Perot-Tunable-Filter-Technical-Reference
  • Lasers and Tunable Filters
Link
Fiber-Fabry-Perot-Tunable-Filter-Technical-Reference.pdf
Gentoo - Advanced Clear Hydrophobic Coating Flyer
Link
Gentoo-Flyer-Brochure.pdf
Luna Sensor Suite for Aircraft Corrosion Monitoring (LS2A)
Link
Luna-Sensor-Suite-for-Aircraft-Corrosion-Monitoring-LS2A_4Page.pdf
Luna XPN1 Electrically Conductive Structural Adhesive
Link
XPN1-PRODUCT-INFO-TDS.pdf
Nanofiber-Reinforced Hydrogels for Ocular Repair
Link
20170307-Ocular-One-Pager.pdf
ODiSI Fiber Optic Sensor Installation Guide
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
This document guides users of Luna’s High Definition Fiber Optic Sensing (HD-FOS) system (the ODiSI) through the simple process of mounting a fiber sensor onto the surface of a test article.
Link
TN_Applying-Strain-Sensors_FINAL.pdf
ODiSI Fiber Optic Sensor Installation Guide
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
This applications note is the instruction manual for the fiber optic sensor application kit.
Link
TN_Applying-Strain-Sensors_RevB_v1.pdf
ODiSI Fiber Optic Sensor Protection Methods for Improved Durability
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Short Summary
This Technical Note demonstrates some protective options available to preserve the integrity of both the bonded fiber sensor sections as well as the sensor lead and connector.
Link
TN_Protecting-Strain-Sensors_RevA.pdf
ODiSI Software Updates - Product Note
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Link
ODiSI Software Updates - Product Note
ODiSI-B Sensor Strain Gage Factor Uncertainty
  • ODiSI/HD-FOS
Link
EN-FY1602-ODiSI-B-Sensor-Strain-Gage-Factor-Uncertainty.pdf
Omniphobic textiles
Link
Omniphobic-Textiles-7-18-13.pdf
Optical Backscatter Reflectometer Length Measurement Accuracy
  • Optical Test
Short Summary
Technical note detailing how Luna's Optical Backscatter Reflectometers (OBR) is capable of measuring fiber lengths with very high accuracy. Assuming the group index of refraction is well known, length measurement accuracy for the OBR 4600 and 5T-50 is expected to be better than 0.0034% immediately after calibration.
Link
LT_TD_ENFY14-06_OBR_LengthMsrmt_Rev1.pdf
os3100 Epoxy Installation
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
os3100_Epoxy_Installation.pdf
os3100 Long Term Test Summary
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
os3100_Long_Term_Test_Summary.pdf
os3100 Style Strain Sensor Comprehensive Fatigue Test Report
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
FatigueReport-Comprehensive.pdf
os3100 Weld Installation
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
os3100_Weld_Installation.pdf
os3110 Sensor Information Sheet
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
os3110 Sensor Information Sheet
os3120 Sensor Information Sheet
  • HYPERION/FBGs
Link
os3120 Sensor Information Sheet