Fibre Bragg grating (FBG) pressure sensors show a great potential in replacing conventional
electrical pressure sensors due to their numerous advantages. However, increasing their …

In this paper, a review of microstructured optical fiber (MOF) sensors is given. Various kinds
of MOFs are described and their sensing applications are summarized. Two main types of …

This paper presents a sensitive and large dynamic range pressure sensor based on a novel
birefringence microstructured optical fiber (MOF) deployed in a Sagnac interferometer …

In this paper, we report on the fabrication, characterization, and sensing applications of a
high-birefringence suspended-core fiber (HB-SCF) using the stack-and-draw technique …

In this paper, we propose a way to simplify the design of microstructured optical fibres with
high sensitivity to applied pressure. The use of a capillary fibre with an embedded core …

We present an overview of the applications of the electric arc technique related to optical
fibre technology. The use of arc discharges ranges from the well-known fibre splicing, going …

We propose a side-hole polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber (PM-PCF) with
ultrahigh polarimetric sensitivity to hydrostatic pressure. The proposed fiber has a very …

This paper presents a systematic review on the long-period fiber grating (LPFG) formed by
the electric arcing method. The basic concept of LPFG and the background of the electric …

We report on the sensing characteristics of rocking filters fabricated in two microstructured
fibers with enhanced polarimetric sensitivity to hydrostatic pressure. The filter fabricated in …

Polarization mode coupling (PMC) and related effects from writing fiber Bragg gratings in
polarization maintaining fiber (FBGs-in-PMF) are observed experimentally for the first time …