Advances in optical fiber sensors based on multimode interference (MMI): a review

K Wang, X Dong, MH Köhler, P Kienle… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, optical fiber sensors based on multimode interference (MMI) have attracted
increasing interest and developed into various sensors used in many practical applications …

Optical fiber tips for biological applications: from light confinement, biosensing to bioparticles manipulation

JS Paiva, PAS Jorge, CC Rosa, JPS Cunha - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The tip of an optical fiber has been considered an attractive platform in Biology.
The simple cleaved end of an optical fiber can be machined, patterned and/or …

[PDF][PDF] Multimode interference tapered fiber refractive index sensors

CR Biazoli, S Silva, MAR Franco, O Frazão… - Applied …, 2012 - academia.edu
The multimode interference (MMI) concept has been comprehensively studied in the past
few years in order to develop new optical devices [1]. Typically, the MMI-based fiber device …

A hybrid multimode interference structure-based refractive index and temperature fiber sensor

Y Chen, Y Wang, R Chen, W Yang, H Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel all-fiber sensor based on cascaded singlemode-no-core-singlemode (SNS) and
siglemode-multimode-singlemode (SMS) fiber structure is proposed and investigated …

Strain-temperature discrimination using multimode interference in tapered fiber

RM André, CR Biazoli, SO Silva… - IEEE Photonics …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tapering single-mode-multimode-single-mode structures to enhance sensitivity is proposed
and experimentally demonstrated. 50-mm-long coreless multimode fiber sections are …

Sensitivity-enhanced fiber optic temperature sensor with strain response suppression

J Wo, Q Sun, H Liu, X Li, J Zhang, D Liu… - Optical Fiber …, 2013 - Elsevier
A temperature sensor based on a multimode–singlemode–multimode (MSM) fiber structure
has been proposed and experimentally demonstrated. By utilizing the interference between …

Ultra-sensitive strain and temperature sensing based on modal interference in perfluorinated polymer optical fibers

G Numata, N Hayashi, M Tabaru… - IEEE Photonics …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We implement the strain and temperature sensors based on multimode interference in
perfluorinated (PF) graded-index (GI) plastic optical fibers, and investigate their sensing …

Advances in Optical Fiber Speckle Sensing: A Comprehensive Review

I Chapalo, A Stylianou, P Mégret, A Theodosiou - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Optical fiber sensors have been studied, developed, and already used in the industry for
more than 50 years due to their multiplexing capabilities, lightweight design, compact form …

A single-mode fiber sensor based on core-offset inter-modal interferometer

J Fan, J Zhang, P Lu, M Tian, J Xu, D Liu - Optics communications, 2014 - Elsevier
A single-mode fiber (SMF) sensor based on core-offset inter-modal interferometer is
demonstrated. Compared with the sensing head with the two core-offset joints, the improved …

Curvature and temperature discrimination using multimode interference fiber optic structures—A proof of concept

S Silva, EGP Pachon, MAR Franco… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Singlemode-multimode-singlemode fiber structures (SMS) based on distinct sections of a
pure silica multimode fiber (coreless-MMF) with diameters of 125 and 55 μm, were reported …