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Specialty optical fibers for advanced sensing applications

open access: yesOpto-Electronic Science, 2023
Optical fiber technology has changed the world by enabling extraordinary growth in world-wide communications and sensing. The rapid development and wide deployment of optical fiber sensors are driven by their excellent sensing performance with ...
Huanhuan Liu   +12 more
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Review of optical fibers-introduction and applications in fiber lasers

open access: yesResults in Physics, 2018
The optical fibers which are considered as waveguides can be applied to light transmission applications. The core part of the optical fiber is surrounded by a glass or plastic layer called cladding which is characterized by the refractive index that is ...
Satish Addanki, I.S. Amiri, P. Yupapin
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Glass and Process Development for the Next Generation of Optical Fibers: A Review

open access: yesFibers, 2017
Applications involving optical fibers have grown considerably in recent years with intense levels of research having been focused on the development of not only new generations of optical fiber materials and designs, but also on new processes for their ...
John Ballato   +4 more
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Engineering nanoparticle features to tune Rayleigh scattering in nanoparticles-doped optical fibers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Rayleigh scattering enhanced nanoparticles-doped optical fibers are highly promising for distributed sensing applications, however, the high optical losses induced by that scattering enhancement restrict considerably their sensing distance to few meters.
Victor Fuertes   +7 more
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Multifunctional Smart Optical Fibers: Materials, Fabrication, and Sensing Applications

open access: yesPhotonics, 2019
This paper presents a review of the development of optical fibers made of multiple materials, particularly including silica glass, soft glass, polymers, hydrogels, biomaterials, Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), and Polyperfluoro-Butenylvinyleth (CYTOP).
Zhengyong Liu   +3 more
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Terahertz optical fibers [Invited]

open access: yesOptics Express, 2020
Lying between optical and microwave ranges, the terahertz band in the electromagnetic spectrum is attracting increased attention. Optical fibers are essential for developing the full potential of complex terahertz systems.
Md Saiful Islam   +2 more
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Structured liquid-based reconfigurable all-liquid optical fibers [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
Quartz optical fibers are brittle, difficult to repair, and lack reconfigurability, limiting their adaptability in underwater communication. To overcome these impediments, here we show reconfigurable all-liquid optical fibers (RAOFs) produced by ...
Sai Zhao   +11 more
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Nanophotonics of optical fibers

open access: yesNanophotonics, 2013
This review is concerned with nanoscale effects in highly transparent dielectric photonic structures fabricated from optical fibers. In contrast to those in plasmonics, these structures do not contain metal particles, wires, or films with nanoscale ...
Sumetsky M.
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Soft, stretchable optical fibers via thermal drawing [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2023
Optical fibers that can sustain large elastic deformations are promising building blocks in soft robotics, medical and wearable devices, and advanced textiles.
Banerjee Hritwick   +3 more
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Comparing Study To Design Optical Fiber From Doped Silica For Different Application [PDF]

open access: yesKirkuk Journal of Science, 2013
The purpose of this research is to design optical fibers which can be used for different of practical applications and study its characteristics :critical angle ,numerical aperture .normalized frequency ,number modes ,effective area .which are all ...
Mohammed Abdullah Husein
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