Fiber bragg gratings for medical applications and future challenges: A review

DL Presti, C Massaroni, CSJ Leitao… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decades, fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) have become increasingly attractive to
medical applications due to their unique properties such as small size, biocompatibility …

From conventional sensors to fibre optic sensors for strain and force measurements in biomechanics applications: A review

P Roriz, L Carvalho, O Frazão, JL Santos… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In vivo measurement, not only in animals but also in humans, is a demanding task and is the
ultimate goal in experimental biomechanics. For that purpose, measurements in vivo must …

Fiber grating sensors in medicine: Current and emerging applications

V Mishra, N Singh, U Tiwari, P Kapur - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2011 - Elsevier
Fiber grating sensors hold immense potential for biomedical applications due to their
inherent properties like small size, biocompatibility, non-toxicity, chemical inertness and …

The use of fiber Bragg grating sensors in biomechanics and rehabilitation applications: The state-of-the-art and ongoing research topics

E Al-Fakih, NAA Osman, FRM Adikan - Sensors, 2012 - mdpi.com
In recent years, fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) are becoming increasingly attractive for sensing
applications in biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering due to their advantageous …

Polymer optical fiber and fiber Bragg grating sensors for biomedical engineering Applications: A comprehensive review

LA Ngiejungbwen, H Hamdaoui, MY Chen - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Polymer or Plastic Optical Fiber sensors (POFs) and Fiber Bragg Grating sensors
(FBGs) have gained increasing popularity in biomedical engineering (BME) applications …

Pressure measurement with fiber-optic sensors: commercial technologies and applications

É Pinet - 21st International Conference on Optical Fiber …, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Mainly three technologies are presently commercially available for pressure measurement
with fiber-optic sensors: intensity-based, fiber Bragg gratings and Fabry-Pérot. The first one …

Numerical and experimental models of the mandible

A Ramos, A Ballu, M Mesnard, P Talaia… - Experimental …, 2011 - Springer
This study aimed to validate a numerical model of an intact mandible for further development
of a new TMJ implant. Numerical and experimental models of the biomechanics of the …

A minimally invasive in-fiber Bragg grating sensor for intervertebral disc pressure measurements

CR Dennison, PM Wild, DR Wilson… - Measurement Science …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an in-fiber Bragg grating (FBG) based intervertebral disc (IVD) pressure sensor
that has pressure sensitivity seven times greater than that of a bare fiber, and a major …

[HTML][HTML] Fiber Bragg grating sensor for monitoring bone decalcification

V Mishra, N Singh, DV Rai, U Tiwari, GC Poddar… - … & Traumatology: Surgery …, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Estimation of decalcification is a vital tool to discern bone health. Different
techniques are used for its quantitative measurement, eg DEXA, QCT & QUS. All these …

Application of fibre bragg grating sensors in strain monitoring and fracture recovery of human femur bone

A Najafzadeh, D Serandi Gunawardena, Z Liu, T Tran… - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors are gaining popularity in biomedical engineering.
However, specific standards for in vivo testing for their use are absolutely limited. In this …