Fiber-optic sensors have developed rapidly because of their excellent sensing
performances and abilities to detect in remote and harsh environments. However, on some …

Polymer optical fiber (POF) level sensors have a lot of potential in liquid level sensing
because of their inherent safety, chemical corrosion resistance, anti-electromagnetic …

Electronic and photonic fiber devices that can sustain large elastic deformation are
becoming key components in a variety of fields ranging from healthcare to robotics and …

The monitoring of human physiological signs and body functions, such as respiration rate,
heart rate, foot pressure, and joint movement, plays an important role in medical advances …

This review summarizes principles and current stage of development of fiber-optic chemical
sensors (FOCS) and biosensors (FOBS). Fiber optic sensor (FOS) systems use the ability of …

The field of hybrid optical fibers is one of the most active research areas in current fiber
optics and has the vision of integrating sophisticated materials inside fibers, which are not …

In the quest of finding the ideal polymer optical fiber (POF) for Bragg grating sensing, we
have fabricated and characterized an endlessly single mode microstructured POF (mPOF) …

A structured optical fiber is drawn from a 3D-printed structured preform. Preforms containing
a single ring of holes around the core are fabricated using filament made from a modified …

This review presents an overview of the “lab-on-fiber technology” vision and the main
milestones set in the technological roadmap to achieve the ultimate objective of develo** …

Fiber gas sensing techniques have been applied for a wide range of industrial applications.
In this paper, the basic fiber gas sensing principles and the development of different fibers …