Applications of optical fiber sensor in pavement Engineering: A review

J Wang, Y Han, Z Cao, X Xu, J Zhang, F Xiao - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Optical fiber sensor (OFS) is a commonly used tool to monitor the serviceability and integrity
of pavements. The earliest application of optical fiber sensors in the road can be traced back …

Polymer optical fiber liquid level sensor: A review

R He, C Teng, S Kumar, C Marques… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

Polymer optical fiber sensors in healthcare applications: A comprehensive review

AG Leal-Junior, CAR Diaz, LM Avellar, MJ Pontes… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Advances in medicine and improvements in life quality has led to an increase in the life
expectancy of the general population. An ageing world population have placed demands on …

Toward commercial polymer fiber Bragg grating sensors: Review and applications

C Broadway, R Min, AG Leal-Junior… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Interest in polymer optical fiber Bragg gratings (POFBGs) arises from the different material
properties and sensing modalities brought by polymers relative to silica. Polymer fibers …

Biocompatible and biodegradable polymer optical fiber for biomedical application: A review

Y Wang, Y Huang, H Bai, G Wang, X Hu, S Kumar… - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article discusses recent advances in biocompatible and biodegradable polymer optical
fiber (POF) for medical applications. First, the POF material and its optical properties are …

Recent developments in fiber optics humidity sensors

J Ascorbe, JM Corres, FJ Arregui, IR Matias - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
A wide range of applications such as health, human comfort, agriculture, food processing
and storage, and electronic manufacturing, among others, require fast and accurate …

Polymer optical fiber for monitoring human physiological and body function: A comprehensive review on mechanisms, materials, and applications

R Min, X Hu, L Pereira, MS Soares, LCB Silva… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Zeonex microstructured polymer optical fiber: fabrication friendly fibers for high temperature and humidity insensitive Bragg grating sensing

G Woyessa, A Fasano, C Markos, A Stefani… - Optical Materials …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
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) …

Diaphragm-embedded optical fiber sensors: A review and tutorial

AG Leal-Junior, C Marques - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we thoroughly discuss many aspects of diaphragm-embedded optical fiber
sensors covering industrial, robotics and medical applications: from the modeling to field …

Optical fiber specklegram sensors for mechanical measurements: A review

AG Leal-Junior, A Frizera, C Marques… - IEEE Sensors …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a review of FSS technology. The operation principle and main
characteristics of specklegram are presented and the applications of FSSs are thoroughly …