Curvature measurement plays an important role in various applications. An optical curvature
sensor based on polarization characteristics of optical fiber is proposed and verified by …

Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) based fiber optic curvature sensors have the advantage
of being insensitive to temperature and axial strain. However, they have the disadvantage of …

A novel fiber-optic sensor, which can measure curvature directly, has been developed in
recent years. Its curvature measurement sensitivity is improved by a sensitive zone. To better …

A novel fiber-optic sensor that can measure curvature directly has been developed
previously. In this paper, the transduction of curvature to light intensity is described …

A curvature fiber optic sensor using a Two-Core fiber is demonstrated. The sensor spectral
response shifts as the fiber is bent while the intensity peaks remain practically unaltered …

A highly sensitive Mach–Zehnder interferometer based on a twisted structure in seven-core
fiber (SCF) for curvature measurement is investigated both theoretically and experimentally …

A low-loss, compact, and highly sensitive optical fiber curvature sensor is presented. The
device consists of two identical low-loss fused fiber tapers in tandem separated by a …

The curvature sensor, which consists of wrapping the coreless D-shaped optical fiber in
polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) film is experimentally proposed. High-sensitive curvature …

A light intensity modulation fiber-optic sensor, which can measure curvature directly, has
been developed. It is suitable for the measurement of thin, embedded or highly flexible …

A highly sensitive optical fiber sensor based on Mach–Zehnder was designed, which can
achieve bidirectional as well as wide-range curvature measurements by combining with …