Advances in optical fiber sensors based on multimode interference (MMI): a review

K Wang, X Dong, MH Köhler, P Kienle… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, optical fiber sensors based on multimode interference (MMI) have attracted
increasing interest and developed into various sensors used in many practical applications …

[HTML][HTML] Optical sensing using fiber-optic multimode interference devices: a review of nonconventional sensing schemes

JR Guzmán-Sepúlveda, R Guzmán-Cabrera… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
We review fiber-based multimode interference (MMI) devices with a particular focus on
optical fiber-based sensing applications. The present review complements a recently …

Highly sensitive liquid level monitoring system utilizing polymer fiber Bragg gratings

CAF Marques, GD Peng, DJ Webb - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A novel and highly sensitive liquid level sensor based on a polymer optical fiber Bragg
grating (POFBG) is experimentally demonstrated. Two different configurations are studied …

[HTML][HTML] Multimode optical fiber sensors: from conventional to machine learning-assisted

K Wang, Y Mizuno, X Dong, W Kurz… - Measurement …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Multimode fiber (MMF) sensors have been extensively developed and utilized in various
sensing applications for decades. Traditionally, the performance of MMF sensors was …

Highly sensitive strain sensor based on composite interference established within S-tapered multimode fiber structure

K Tian, M Zhang, G Farrell, R Wang, E Lewis… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a novel strain sensor based on composite interference established within an S-
tapered multimode (STM) fiber structure is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The …

Side-polished single-mode-multimode-single-mode fiber structure for the vector magnetic field sensing

Y Chen, Y Hu, H Cheng, F Yan, Q Lin… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A vector magnetometer, composed of a side-polished single-mode-multimode-single-mode
fiber structure coated with ferrofluids, is proposed and investigated. The side-polishing of the …

Highly stretchable hybrid silica/polymer optical fiber sensors for large-strain and high-temperature application

L Yi, Y Changyuan - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
The large-range and high-sensitivity strain measurement in high-temperature ambiance is a
great challenge in engineering applications. Because of the frangibility of the glass material …

[HTML][HTML] A coaxial cable Fabry-Perot interferometer for sensing applications

J Huang, T Wang, L Hua, J Fan, H Xiao, M Luo - Sensors, 2013 - mdpi.com
This paper reports a novel coaxial cable Fabry-Perot interferometer for sensing applications.
The sensor is fabricated by drilling two holes half-way into a coaxial cable. The device …

Strain sensor based on fiber ring cavity laser with photonic crystal fiber in-line Mach–Zehnder interferometer

X Bai, D Fan, S Wang, S Pu, X Zeng - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally demonstrated a strain sensor based on fiber ring cavity laser with a
photonic crystal fiber (PCF) in-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) structure, which is …

Strain-and temperature-sensing characteristics of fiber ring laser sensor with cascaded Fabry–Pérot interferometer and FBG

X Yang, Y Liu, X Sun, X Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The strain-and temperature-sensing characteristics of fiber ring laser (FRL) sensors are
studied comprehensively. The reflected sensing head, made up of spheroidal Fabry-Perot …