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 …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in fiber optics humidity sensors

J Ascorbe, JM Corres, FJ Arregui, IR Matias - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
A wide range of applications such as health, human comfort, agriculture, food processing
and storage, and electronic manufacturing, among others, require fast and accurate …

Lossy mode resonance sensors in uncoated optical fiber

S Choudhary, F Esposito, L Sansone… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work demonstrates that the use of an unconventional optical fiber allows for generating
lossy mode resonances (LMRs), without the need for an external high refractive index (RI) …

[HTML][HTML] Mode transition phenomena into an in-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer

A Srivastava, F Esposito, S Campopiano… - Optical Fiber …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work reports on a novel in-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) device which is able
to exploit the mode transition phenomena to tailor the sensitivity to external refractive index …

Simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature by employing fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer

J Zhou, C Liao, Y Wang, G Yin, X Zhong, K Yang… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrated a novel fiber in-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) with a large fringe
visibility of up to 17 dB, which was fabricated by misaligned splicing a short section of thin …

All-fiber passively mode-locked laser using nonlinear multimode interference of step-index multimode fiber

T Chen, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, X Li, H Zhang… - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate for the first time, to the best of our knowledge, an all-fiber
passively mode-locked laser operation based on the nonlinear multimode interference of …

Mode Transitions and Thickness Measurements During Deposition of Nanoscale TiO2 Coatings on Tilted Fiber Bragg Gratings

JJ Imas, J Albert, I Del Villar, A Ozcáriz… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The mode transition is a phenomenon observed in thin film coated long period fiber gratings
(LPGs) and single-mode multimode single-mode (SMS) fibers for certain values of the …

High-refractive-index transparent coatings enhance the optical fiber cladding modes refractometric sensitivity

JM Renoirt, C Zhang, M Debliquy, MG Olivier… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
The high order cladding modes of standard single mode optical fiber appear in quasi-
degenerate pairs corresponding to mostly radially or mostly azimuthally polarized light. In …

Multimode-coreless-multimode fiber-based sensors: theoretical and experimental study

N San Fabián, AB Socorro-Leránoz… - Journal of lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a complete study on the spectral behavior of a multimode-coreless-
multimode fiber-optic structure, as well as its application as a refractometer and a liquid level …

Mode splitting in ITO-nanocoated tilted fiber Bragg gratings for vector twist measurement

R Wang, Z Li, X Chen, N Hu, Y Xiao, K Li… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We proposed and demonstrated a method to improve the birefringence of tilted fiber Bragg
gratings (TFBGs) via high-refractive-index indium tin oxide (ITO) coatings. Firstly, we find the …