Dr. Shu Minakuchi Profile

Dr. Shu Minakuchi

at Univ of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2017 Paper

Optical fiber sensor-based life cycling monitoring and quality assessment of carbon fiber reinforced polymer matrix composite structures

N. Takeda, S. Minakuchi

Proceedings Volume 10323, 1032315 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2272472

KEYWORDS: Composites, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber optics sensors, Optical fibers, Carbon, Fiber optics, Fiber reinforced polymers, Aerospace engineering, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 2014 Paper

Thermal strain along optical fiber in lightweight composite FOG : Brillouin-based distributed measurement and finite element analysis

Shu Minakuchi, Teruhisa Sanada, Nobuo Takeda, Shinji Mitani, Tadahito Mizutani, Yoshinobu Sasaki, Keisuke Shinozaki

Proceedings Volume 9157, 91572H (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2059717

KEYWORDS: Fiber optic gyroscopes, Optical fibers, Finite element methods, Glasses, Temperature metrology, Aluminum, Composites, Carbon, Silica, Aerospace engineering

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Proceedings Article | 17 April 2013 Paper

Life cycle strain monitoring of composite airframe structures by FBG sensors

I. Takahashi, K. Sekine, M. Kume, H. Takeya, S. Minakuchi, N. Takeda, K. Enomoto

Proceedings Volume 8695, 869512 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2009073

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Composites, Optical fibers, Temperature metrology, Structural health monitoring, Adhesives, Reflection, Thermography, Inspection

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Proceedings Article | 6 April 2012 Paper

Structural health monitoring of CFRP airframe structures using fiber-optic-based strain mapping

I. Takahashi, K. Sekine, M. Kume, H. Takeya, Y. Iwahori, S. Minakuchi, N. Takeda, K. Enomoto

Proceedings Volume 8345, 834531 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.914226

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Structural health monitoring, Finite element methods, Skin, Composites, Optical fibers, Channel projecting optics, Numerical simulations, Adhesives

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Proceedings Article | 31 January 2012 Paper

Smart aircraft composite structures with embedded small-diameter optical fiber sensors

Nobuo Takeda, Shu Minakuchi

Proceedings Volume 8351, 83510I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915129

KEYWORDS: Composites, Optical fibers, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber optics sensors, Aircraft structures, Sensing systems, Structural health monitoring, Damage detection, Skin

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Proceedings Article | 14 April 2011 Paper

Life cycle strain mapping of composite airframe structures by using FBG sensors

K. Sekine, I. Takahashi, M. Kume, H. Takeya, Y. Iwahori, S. Minakuchi, N. Takeda, Y. Koshioka

Proceedings Volume 7981, 79812K (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.879882

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Composites, Structural health monitoring, Distortion, Thermography, Carbon, Fiber reinforced polymers, Aerospace engineering, Materials processing

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2011 Paper

Hierarchical fiber-optic-based sensing system for impact damage monitoring of large-scale CFRP structures

Shu Minakuchi, Nobuo Takeda, Haruka Tsukamoto, Hidehiko Banshoya

Proceedings Volume 7984, 798427 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.880669

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical fibers, Sensing systems, Fiber optics, Fiber optics sensors, Damage detection, Polymers, Composites, Optical networks, Fiber optic networks

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Proceedings Article | 30 March 2011 Paper

Memorization and detection of an arrested crack in a foam-core sandwich structure using a crack arrester with embedded metal wires and FBG sensors

Shu Minakuchi, Nobuo Takeda, Ippei Yamauchi, Yasuo Hirose

Proceedings Volume 7982, 798204 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.880673

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Foam, Interfaces, Metals, Finite element methods, Lead, Optical fibers, Reflection, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 2009 Paper

Hierarchical structural health monitoring system combining a fiber optic spinal cord network and distributed nerve cell devices

Shu Minakuchi, Haruka Tsukamoto, Nobuo Takeda

Proceedings Volume 7293, 72930G (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.815581

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Sensors, Sensing systems, Nerve, Composites, Optical networks, Fiber optics sensors, Damage detection, Fiber optics, Spinal cord

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2005 Paper

Identification of impact damage in sandwich structures by application of high speed MEMS-OSA to FBG sensors

Y. Okabe, S. Minakuchi, N. Takeda

Proceedings Volume 5758, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.598333

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Reflection, Optical fibers, Adhesives, Mirrors, Aluminum, Skin, Spectrum analysis, Fiber optics sensors

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