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Review of optical fiber bending/curvature sensor

Qi Wang, +1 more
- 01 Dec 2018 - 
- Vol. 130, pp 161-176
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A review of optical fiber bending sensors is presented in this article, where the authors mainly focus on the measurement methods of the structure bending and the existing problems of the bending measurement methods and the future prospects of different bending sensors.
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This article is published in Measurement.The article was published on 2018-12-01. It has received 88 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Bending & Optical fiber.

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Tapered fiber Mach–Zehnder interferometer for simultaneous measurement of refractive index and temperature

TL;DR: In this paper, an approach to achieve simultaneous measurement of refractive index and temperature is proposed by using a Mach-Zehnder interferometer realized on tapered single-mode optical fiber.
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Hybrid fiber Bragg grating/long period fiber grating sensor for strain/temperature discrimination

TL;DR: In this paper, the difference in strain and temperature response of fiber Bragg gratings and a long period fiber grating was used to discriminate between strain induced and temperature induced wavelength shifts.
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Optical Fiber Sensor Technology

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the development of optical fiber sensor technology and its application in the field of temperature measurement and current measurement, as well as other applications.
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Field deformation and loss caused by curvature of optical fibers

TL;DR: In this paper, a theoretical evaluation of curvature losses of a step-index fiber with a bent axis incorporating the influence of field deformation on the loss coefficient is presented, and the limitations of the simple loss formula in case of a sharply bent overmoded waveguide are pointed out.
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