A comprehensive review of optical fiber refractometers: Toward a standard comparative criterion

A Urrutia, I Del Villar, P Zubiate… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to the peculiarities of optical fiber and its ability to be combined with
nanotechnology, precise and accurate measurements of the changes in optical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical sensors based on long period fiber gratings: A review

F Esposito - Results in Optics, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber optic devices are being increasingly employed in the fields of chemical and
environmental sensing due to their important features, such as high accuracy, small size …

Multi-parameter sensor based on single Long Period Grating in Panda fiber for the simultaneous measurement of SRI, temperature and strain

F Esposito, A Srivastava, A Iadicicco… - Optics & Laser …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, a three-parameter sensor for the simultaneous measurement of surrounding
refractive index (SRI), temperature and strain is presented. It is based on a single Long …

The impact of gamma irradiation on optical fibers identified using long period gratings

F Esposito, A Stancalie, A Srivastava… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper compares the impact of gamma irradiation on various optical fibers, where the
evolution in their optical properties could be identified using long period gratings (LPG) …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenylene oxide based lossy mode resonance fiber sensor for the detection of volatile organic and inorganic compounds

S Choudhary, F Esposito, L Sansone… - Optics & Laser …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents the fabrication and characterization of a fiber optic gas sensor based on
Lossy Mode Resonances (LMR). For the first time to our knowledge, a nanosized coating of …

Enhancing temperature sensitivity of the Fabry–Perot interferometer sensor with optimization of the coating thickness of polystyrene

TT Salunkhe, DJ Lee, HK Lee, HW Choi, SJ Park… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The exploration of novel polymers for temperature sensing with high sensitivity has attracted
tremendous research interest. Hence, we report a polystyrene-coated optical fiber …

Innovative photonic sensors for safety and security, Part I: Fundamentals, Infrastructural and ground transportations

A Minardo, R Bernini, GM Berruti, G Breglio, FA Bruno… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Our group, involving researchers from different universities in Campania, Italy, has been
working for the last twenty years in the field of photonic sensors for safety and security in …

Design and analysis of a double D-shaped dual core PCF sensor for detecting biomolecules in the human body

R Pravesh, D Kumar, BP Pandey… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a double D-shaped dual-core biosensor based on photonic crystal
fiber (PCF) and broadly studied for finding of composition of blood such as white blood cells …

Sensitivity Analysis of HF Etched Uniformly Thinned α-Power Refractive Index Profile Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor

SK Raghuwanshi, Y Singh, PS Pandey… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An-power refractive index profile circular core fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor has been
numerically and experimentally analyzed for the first time. In the experiment, 40 …

Optical fibres for condition monitoring of railway infrastructure—Encouraging data source or errant effort?

I Vidovic, S Marschnig - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The condition of railway infrastructure is currently assessed by track recording cars, wayside
equipment, onboard monitoring techniques and visual inspections. These data sources …