Singlemode-multimode-singlemode fiber structures for sensing applications—A review

Q Wu, Y Qu, J Liu, J Yuan, SP Wan, T Wu… - IEEE sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A singlemode-multimode-singlemode (SMS) fiber structure consists of a short section of
multimode fiber fusion-spliced between two SMS fibers. The mechanism underpinning the …

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 …

Optical methods for distance and displacement measurements

G Berkovic, E Shafir - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2012 - opg.optica.org
This tutorial reviews various noncontact optical sensing techniques that can be used to
measure distances to objects, and related parameters such as displacements, surface …

High sensitivity SMS fiber structure based refractometer–analysis and experiment

Q Wu, Y Semenova, P Wang, G Farrell - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We have investigated the influence of multimode fiber core (MMFC) diameters and lengths
on the sensitivity of an SMS fiber based refractometer. We show that the MMFC diameter has …

Review of fiber optic displacement sensors

C Zhu, Y Zhuang, B Liu, J Huang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Displacement measurements are of significant importance in a variety of critical scientific
and engineering fields, such as gravitational wave detection, geophysical research, and …

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 …

Comparison of pulse wave signal monitoring techniques with different fiber-optic interferometric sensing elements

N Ushakov, A Markvart, D Kulik, L Liokumovich - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pulse wave (PW) measurement is a highly prominent technique, used in biomedical
diagnostics. Development of novel PW sensors with increased accuracy and reduced …

Fiber optic-based durability monitoring in smart concrete: A state-of-art review

H Qiao, Z Lin, X Sun, W Li, Y Zhao, C Guo - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most commonly used construction material nowadays. With emerging cutting-
edge technologies such as nanomaterials (graphene, carbon nanotubes, etc.), advanced …

Temperature self-compensative all-fiber magnetic field sensing structure based on no-core fiber cascaded with fiber Bragg gratings

Z Jia, S Pu, J Rao, Y Zhao, Y Li, T Yao - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A kind of fiber-optic magnetic field sensing structure based on no-core fiber (NCF) cascaded
with fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) is proposed. The NCF is sandwiched between two pieces of …

Fabrication of side-polished single mode-multimode-single mode fiber and its characteristics of refractive index sensing

J Tang, J Zhou, J Guan, S Long, J Yu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a low-cost, flexible, and highly efficient wheel polishing techniques for
the fabrication of sidepolished single mode-multimode-single mode fiber (SP-SMSF). The …