Optical, fiber-optic, and integrated optical sensors of physical effects are reviewed. The
sensors are classified in accordance with their operating principle: amplitude, interference …

Fiberoptic sensors of many types are being developed. They can be categorized as
amplitude-or phase-modulated devices. Various transduction processes have been …

The book presents a general introduction to sensor systems and fiber optics and includes
chapters on the basic concepts of optical fiber sensors, essential optics, optical detectors …

Several possibilities for new fiber-optic sensors are proposed that are based on two-photon
spectroscopic techniques. Examples are chemical sensors, including multiplexed sensors …

There has been a significant growth in recent years in the use of sensors in almost every
aspect of measurement in industry, medicine and the domestic environment. As a result …

The fundamentals of integrated optics components for sensors are considered, with special
attention given to the slab waveguide, the theory of strip waveguides, the principal …

The chapter summarizes the fundamentals of light propagation in fiber and integrated optics
and explains the basic working principles of optical sensors making use of these …

Discusses the development of fibre optic sensors for industrial, consumer, medical and
military applications. The technology will continue to be applied to inspection, imaging and …

The author discusses the future roles of optical fibre systems in instrumentation and draws
attention to some of the potential areas in which current developments in opto-electronics …

The authors discuss the basic principles and applications of optical-fiber sensor technology,
outlining the various sensing mechanisms which can be utilized to influence the propagation …