Optical fiber sensors and sensing networks: overview of the main principles and applications

C Pendão, I Silva - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optical fiber sensors present several advantages in relation to other types of sensors. These
advantages are essentially related to the optical fiber properties, ie, small, lightweight …

Review of femtosecond-laser-inscribed fiber Bragg gratings: fabrication technologies and sensing applications

J He, B Xu, X Xu, C Liao, Y Wang - Photonic Sensors, 2021 - Springer
Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) is the most widely used optical fiber sensor due to its compact
size, high sensitivity, and easiness for multiplexing. Conventional FBGs fabricated by using …

Optical fiber sensors for high-temperature monitoring: a review

S Ma, Y Xu, Y Pang, X Zhao, Y Li, Z Qin, Z Liu, P Lu… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-temperature measurements above 1000° C are critical in harsh environments such as
aerospace, metallurgy, fossil fuel, and power production. Fiber-optic high-temperature …

Design mechanism and performance evaluation of photonic crystal fiber (PCF)-based sensor in the THz regime for sensing noxious chemical substrates of poultry …

RH Jibon, M Ahmed, M Abd-Elnaby, ANZ Rashed… - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Chloropicrin, ethyl-bromide, and methyl-bromide are the three primary chemical malignant
anatomical stuff found in poultry feeds. The risk of cancer is found in some cases for the …

Optical fiber based temperature sensors: a review

RK Gangwar, S Kumari, AK Pathak, SD Gutlapalli… - Optics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current generation is witnessing a huge interest in optical waveguides due to their
salient features: they are of low cost, immune to electromagnetic interference, easy to …

Extreme environment sensing using femtosecond laser-inscribed fiber Bragg gratings

SJ Mihailov, D Grobnic, C Hnatovsky, RB Walker, P Lu… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The femtosecond laser-induced fiber Bragg grating is an effective sensor technology that
can be deployed in harsh environments. Depending on the optical fiber chosen and the …

Femtosecond laser point-by-point inscription of an ultra-weak fiber Bragg grating array for distributed high-temperature sensing

B Xu, J He, B Du, X Xiao, X Xu, C Fu, J He, C Liao… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Ultra-weak fiber Bragg grating (UWFBG) arrays are key elements for constructing large-
scale quasi-distributed sensing networks for structural health monitoring. Conventional …

Optical fiber sensors in extreme temperature and radiation environments: A review

Y Deng, J Jiang - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a comprehensive review of optical fiber sensors (OFSs), including FBG,
distributed optical fiber sensor and Fabry-Perot interferometer, and their applications within …

High-temperature sensor based on Fabry-Perot interferometer in microfiber tip

Z Chen, S Xiong, S Gao, H Zhang, L Wan, X Huang… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
A miniaturized tip Fabry-Perot interferometer (tip-FPI) is proposed for high-temperature
sensing. It is simply fabricated for the first time by splicing a short length of microfiber (MF) to …

Simultaneous measurement of temperature and refractive index using an exposed core microstructured optical fiber

X Li, LV Nguyen, M Becker… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have demonstrated a novel scheme for simultaneous measurement of temperature and
refractive index by using an exposed core microstructured optical fiber (ECF). The ECF …