The employability of photonics technology in the modern era's highly demanding and
sophisticated domain of aerospace and submarines has been an appealing challenge for …

Our group, involving researchers from different universities in Campania, Italy, has been
working for the last twenty years in the field of photonic sensors for safety and security in …

In this paper, a D-shape fiber long period fiber grating (DLPFG) curvature sensor has been
theoretically and experimentally investigated. Different from previous reported long period …

Landslides are a common and challenging geohazard that may be caused by earthquakes,
rainfall, or manmade activity. Various monitoring strategies are used in order to safeguard …

This article describes the design, characterization, development, and preindustrialization of
a novel interrogation system for fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors capable of taking …

In this paper, a lightweight and fully distributed fiber-optic streamer with small channel
spacing based on the distributed acoustic sensing is developed and demonstrated for the …

In this work, the design and optimization of a system, compatible with aircraft structure, able
to prevent ice formation is presented. The system developed is focused on flat and curved …

Air-backed fiber optic mandrel hydrophones are being used in typical remotely interrogated
phase interferometric sensor arrays for underwater acoustic surveillance applications. This …

Particle accelerators, such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, are planning to
increase the intensity of circulating particle beams. However, this upgrade faces challenges …

This paper provides an extensive overview of more than a decade of continuous data
collected by the Fiber Optic Sensing for CMS (FOS4CMS) network, featuring over 1000 Fiber …