A New Route to High Sensitivity Pressure Sensors

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  • TBMG-33898
Published March 01, 2019 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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Since their development in the 1950s, optical fibers have been used for power transmission, communication, imaging, and sensing. They are often used in situations where other sensing techniques can fail. Because optical fibers are dielectrics and versatile, they can be used in a variety of environments from vacuum chambers to the ocean floor.