Optical fibers on medical instrumentation: a review

Carmo, João Paulo; Ribeiro, J.E.

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Carmo, João Paulo

Ribeiro, J.E.

Abstract(s)

This paper provides a revision with the state-of-the-art related to the use of optical fiber sensors on medical instrumentation. Two types of optical fiber sensors are the focus of review: conventional optical fibers for communications and fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs).

Keywords

Communication Conventional optical fibers FBGs Medical instrumentation Optical fiber sensors

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/9796

Citation

Carmo, J.P.; Ribeiro, J.E. (2013). Optical fibers on medical instrumentation: a review. International Journal of Biomedical and Clinical Engineering. ISSN 2161-1610. 2, p. 23-36