… of our sensing system … was limited to 300”C by the melting point of the Teflon jacket of the
fibers. The accuracy of our sensing device is mainly dependent upon the loss changes due to …

… The most obvious example of a fiber-optic sensor succeeding in this arena is the fiberoptic
gyro which is displacing both mechanical and ring laser gyro technology for medium accuracy …

… sensor system to change the interferometer conditions, which is not well suited to what is
otherwise an all-optical device. … and detection system, and one of the advantages of optical fiber …

… to use optical fibers in designing sensing systems, which led to the … Fiber optics for sensing
applications are used to communicate with a sensor device or use a fiber as the sensor itself …

… of shape sensing consists of flexible sensor systems based on … An inclinometer measurement
system is a combination of … probe and data acquisition equipment. The inclinometer probe …

… distributed sensor described in this paper utilizes a phase-sensitive OTDR ( -OTDR) system
… laboratory building in which the monitoring equipment was housed, as illustrated in Fig. 9. …

… (FADEC) systems that consists of wired, wireless, and fiber optics … wireless systems; this
paper will only focus on the fiber optics … sensor systems as examples of complete end-toend fiber …

… The general structure of an optical fiber sensor system is shown in Figs. 1 and 2. It consists
of an … is compared to a reference fiber in a device known as an interferometer. These …

… , the fundamental principle of coherent detection is also discussed in this chapter, which helps
in the … optical devices that are often used in fiberoptic systems and optical instrumentation. …

… geometry we checked the ability and performance of each sensing device using a different
… Considering the extinction ratio as a figure of merit for each sensor system, we compared this …