A comprehensive review of optical fiber refractometers: Toward a standard comparative criterion

A Urrutia, I Del Villar, P Zubiate… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to the peculiarities of optical fiber and its ability to be combined with
nanotechnology, precise and accurate measurements of the changes in optical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Tilted fiber grating mechanical and biochemical sensors

T Guo, F Liu, BO Guan, J Albert - Optics & Laser Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
The tilted fiber Bragg grating (TFBG) is a new kind of fiber-optic sensor that possesses all the
advantages of well-established Bragg grating technology in addition to being able to excite …

Fiber grating-assisted surface plasmon resonance for biochemical and electrochemical sensing

T Guo - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) optical fiber sensors can be used as a cost-effective and
relatively simple-to-implement alternative to well established bulky prism configurations for …

Fiber-optic sensors for measurements of torsion, twist and rotation: a review

V Budinski, D Donlagic - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Optical measurement of mechanical parameters is gaining significant commercial interest in
different industry sectors. Torsion, twist and rotation are among the very frequently measured …

Wide range refractive index measurement using a multi-angle tilted fiber Bragg grating

X Chen, J Xu, X Zhang, T Guo… - IEEE Photonics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The conventional single-angle tilted fiber Bragg grating (TFBG) can only excite a certain
range of cladding modes, limiting it for refractive index (RI) measurement in a wide range. In …

Simultaneous directional curvature and temperature sensor based on a tilted few-mode fiber Bragg grating

Y Zhao, C Wang, G Yin, B Jiang, K Zhou, C Mou… - Applied …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a directional curvature sensor based on tilted few-mode fiber Bragg
gratings (FM-FBGs) inscribed by a UV laser. The eigenmodes of LP_01 and LP_11 mode …

Improved spectral interrogation of tilted fiber Bragg grating refractometer using residual convolutional neural networks

Z Cao, T **a, S Zhang, S Zhang, Y Mei… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new approach of demodulating the spectra of tilted fiber Bragg
grating (TFBG) based refractive-index (RI) sensor by employing convolutional neural …

Simultaneous measurement of refractive index and temperature based on half-tapered SMS fiber structure with fringe-visibility difference demodulation method

L Hou, X Zhang, J Yang, J Kang, L Ran - Optics Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel fiber-optic sensor is demonstrated based on half-tapered single-mode-multimode-
single-mode fiber structure, which consists of the multimode interferometer (MMI) and Mach …

High-performance vector torsion sensor based on high polarization-dependent in-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer

R Zhao, H Liu, X Shu - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a high-performance vector torsion sensor based on an in-fiber Mach-Zehnder
interferometer (MZI), which consists of a straight waveguide inscribed in the core-cladding …

Nanomaterial-functionalized tilted fiber gratings for optical modulation and sensing

B Jiang, J Zhao - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The tilted fiber grating (TFG) is a special grating whose grating planes are slanted or blazed
relative to the fiber axis. These tilts in the planes break the cylindrical symmetry of the fiber …