Self-Imaging Effect in Liquid-Filled Hollow-Core Capillary Waveguide for Sensing Applications
A high sensitivity fiber-optic sensor based on self-imaging effect in a hollow-core capillary waveguide (HCCW) is presented for sensing applications. The sensor is composed of a section of HCCW fusion spliced between single mode fibers (SMFs).
Yijian Huang +4 more
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The conventional methods for monitoring IgG levels suffer from some apparent problems such as long assay time, multistep processing, and high overall cost.
Bing Sun, Yiping Wang
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Multi-Sensor System For Level Measurements With Optical Fibres [PDF]
A system for measuring liquid level in multiple tanks using optical fibre technology has been developed. The oil field service industry can benefit from this intrinsically safe technology.
Garcinuño, J. +3 more
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In-sewer field-evaluation of an optical fibre-based condition monitoring system [PDF]
A Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) based monitoring system for continuous humidity and temperature measurement has been designed and evaluated experimentally in a sewer environment with high corrosion rates, humidity and the presence of gaseous hydrogen sulfide.
Bustamante, H. +6 more
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Recent Advances in Biomedical Photonic Sensors: A Focus on Optical-Fibre-Based Sensing
In this invited review, we provide an overview of the recent advances in biomedical photonic sensors within the last five years. This review is focused on works using optical-fibre technology, employing diverse optical fibres, sensing techniques, and ...
Mario Ochoa +4 more
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Design of a new method for detection of occupancy in the smart home using an FBG sensor [PDF]
This article introduces a new way of using a fibre Bragg grating (FBG) sensor for detecting the presence and number of occupants in the monitored space in a smart home (SH).
Fajkus, Marcel +3 more
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An Optical Fibre Depth (Pressure) Sensor for Remote Operated Vehicles in Underwater Applications
A miniature sensor for accurate measurement of pressure (depth) with temperature compensation in the ocean environment is described. The sensor is based on an optical fibre Extrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometer (EFPI) combined with a Fibre Bragg Grating ...
Dinesh Babu Duraibabu +8 more
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Evaluation of the optical switching characteristics of erbium-doped fibres for the development of a fibre Bragg grating sensor interrogator [PDF]
A polling topology that employs optical switching based on the properties of erbium-doped fibres (EDFs) is used to interrogate an array of FBGs. The properties of the EDF are investigated in its pumped and un-pumped states and the EDFs’ switching ...
Bhattacharyya, Debabrata +7 more
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There has been a significant increase in the proliferation and implementation of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) in different disciplines, including the monitoring of maritime environments, healthcare systems, and industrial sectors.
Walid Elgenaidi +4 more
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Fiber Taper-Based Mach–Zehnder Interferometer for Ethanol Concentration Measurement
We present a new type of fiber Mach−Zehnder interferometer based on a fiber taper and a pair of inner air bubbles for highly sensitive ethanol concentration measurement.
Changrui Liao +3 more
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