Optical fibre sensors (OFS), as a result of their unique properties such as small size, no
interference with electromagnetic radiation, high sensitivity and the ability to design …

During the last decades, both governments and companies have been committed to the
continuous checking of biological parameters, which can prevent extra costs to …

A new biophotonic sensor based on photonic crystal (PC) has been designed for the
detection of creatinine concentration in blood, and is considered an important small …

Background The landscape of guided bronchoscopy for the sampling of pulmonary
parenchymal lesions is evolving rapidly. Shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy …

Continuous measurements of pressure and temperature within the intracranial, intraocular,
and intravascular spaces provide essential diagnostic information for the treatment of …

One of the current frontier of optical fiber sensors, and a unique asset of this sensing
technology is the possibility to use a whole optical fiber, or optical fiber device, as a sensor …

The survey focuses on the most significant contributions in the field of fiber optic plasmonic
sensors (FOPS) in recent years. FOPSs are plasmonic sensor-based fiber optic probes that …

Across the world, healthcare costs are projected to continue to increase, and the pressure
on the healthcare system is only going to grow in intensity as the rate of growth of elderly …

In the last years, optical fiber sensors have proven to be a reliable and versatile biosensing
tool. Optical fiber biosensors (OFBs) are analytical devices that use optical fibers as …

In the biomedical detection context, plasmonic tilted fiber Bragg gratings (TFBGs) have been
demonstrated to be a very accurate and sensitive sensing tool, especially well-adapted for …