Optical fiber sensors and sensing networks: overview of the main principles and applications

C Pendão, I Silva - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optical fiber sensors present several advantages in relation to other types of sensors. These
advantages are essentially related to the optical fiber properties, ie, small, lightweight …

Advances in Optical Fiber Speckle Sensing: A Comprehensive Review

I Chapalo, A Stylianou, P Mégret, A Theodosiou - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Optical fiber sensors have been studied, developed, and already used in the industry for
more than 50 years due to their multiplexing capabilities, lightweight design, compact form …

Pb2+ fiber optic sensor based on smart hydrogel coated Mach-Zehnder interferometer

G Li, Z Liu, J Feng, G Zhou, X Huang - Optics & laser technology, 2022 - Elsevier
A fiber optics sensor based on the structure of no-core fiber/few-mode fiber coated with a
smart hydrogel membrane/no-core fiber, cascading a fiber Bragg grating for temperature …

Liquid level sensor based on dynamic Fabry–Perot interferometers in processed capillary fiber

P Roldán-Varona, RA Pérez-Herrera… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this work, a novel optical fiber sensor capable of measuring both the liquid level and its
refractive index is designed, manufactured and demonstrated through simulations and …

High-precision fiber optic liquid level sensor based on fast Fourier amplitude demodulation in a specific range of spectrum

S Wang, Y Yang, L Zhang, L Mohanty, RB Jin, S Wu… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a fiber optic liquid level sensor (FOLLS) by acquiring information from
the amplitude of spectral fast Fourier transform (FFT) in a specified narrow wavelength …

Phase demodulation based on K-space with high sensitivity for interferometric fiber sensor

L Chen, J Li, J Tian, Y Bang, K Tang… - IEEE Photonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study firstly proposes and experimentally demonstrates a phase demodulation method
with high sensitivity for interferometric fiber sensors (IFSs) on the basis of the fast Fourier …

High resolution liquid level measurement using a multisection interferometer based on capillary fibers

E Vanegas-Tenezaca, M Galarza… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel capillary structure for liquid level measurement. The multifiber
interferometric structure, which employs two capillary sections, is well-suited to the …

High-sensitivity liquid level sensor based on the balloon-shaped fiber optic MZI

T Wang, B Liu, L Zhao, Y Mao, J Ren… - IEEE Photonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrated a high-sensitivity liquid level sensor based on the balloon-shaped fiber
Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI). To make an optical fiber MZI sensor, a bare single mode …

[HTML][HTML] Multimode optical fiber strain monitoring for smart infrastructures

AHE Morshed, RM Atta - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The in-service monitoring of civil infrastructures is an important task required to achieve their
smart operation. This task requires the installation of sensors to continuously check and …

Intermodal Fiber Interferometer with Spectral Interrogation and Fourier Analysis of Output Signals for Sensor Application

A Petrov, A Golovchenko, M Bisyarin, N Ushakov… - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Interferometric fiber-optic sensors provide very high measurement accuracy and come with
many other benefits. As such, the study of signal processing techniques for fiber-optic …