Long‐term monitoring with optical fibers has moved into the focus of attention due to the
applicability for medical measurements. Within this Review, setups of flexible, unobtrusive …

Abstract Polymer or Plastic Optical Fiber sensors (POFs) and Fiber Bragg Grating sensors
(FBGs) have gained increasing popularity in biomedical engineering (BME) applications …

In this paper, we investigate the influence of temperature on the transverse force response of
polymer optical fiber Bragg gratings (POFBGs) inscribed in cyclic transparent fluoropolymers …

We developed a flexible support with embedded polymer optical fiber (POF) sensors for the
assessment of human–robot interaction forces. The supports were fabricated with a three …

This paper demonstrates the use of polymer optical fiber Bragg gratings (POFBGs) for angle
measurements over a range of different oscillatory frequencies. The POFBGs are inscribed …

In recent years, chemically modified optical fibers have widely used for development of
several advanced chemical and biosensors, biomedical technology and environmental …

In this work, fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) were inscribed in two different undoped poly-
(methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) polymer optical fibres (POFs) using different types of UV …

This review discusses recent achievements on grating fabrications in polymer optical fibers
doped with photosensitive materials. First, different photosensitive dopants in polymer …

Piezoelectric, piezoresistive, and optical fiber sensors have attracted considerable attention
in structural health monitoring (SHM) applications for strain/temperature measurements in …

We analyse and evaluate the sensitivity and robustness of an eccentric fiber Bragg grating
sensor micro-structured into a polymer optical fiber under different relative humidity …