Optical Sensors and Distributed Sensing

Innovations, Techniques, and Applications

Jose Anand A., Shilpa Mehta, Ambarish G. Mohapatra, Anita Mohanty, Nitaigour Premchand Mahalik, Subrat Kumar Mohanty

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2025
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040682036
• Subtopic: Civil Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

This edited book distinguishes itself by providing an in-depth exploration of recent keywords such as photonic crystals, quantum key distribution, and heterogeneous integration. By bridging the gap left by existing literature, the book offers a holistic perspective on optical sensing technologies and distributed sensing networks. It delves into challenges and future directions, particularly focusing on the burgeoning field of quantum sensing technologies. It will provide a thorough examination of innovative techniques, emerging trends, and real-world applications in the field. The book will bring together leading experts and researchers to contribute chapters that cover a wide range of topics, from fundamental principles to cutting-edge advancements. Tailored for researchers, academics, and professionals in the realms of optics, photonics, sensor networks, and related disciplines, this book accommodates a diverse audience. It caters to those seeking foundational knowledge as well as experienced practitioners looking to stay abreast of advanced techniques. With a specific emphasis on wireless sensor networks, environmental monitoring, and applications in opto-electronic materials, this book addresses the interdisciplinary nature of modern sensing technologies.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Contents
• 1. Introduction to Optical Sensors and Distributed Sensing Technologies
• 2. Fundamentals of Optical Sensing Principles and Mechanisms
• 3. Optical Fiber Sensing Technique Advances and Applications
• 4. Photonic Sensors Innovations and Applications
• 5. Photonic Integrated Circuits for Optical Sensing Systems
• 6. Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Principles and Applications
• 7. Optical Biosensors From Theory to Practice
• 8. Optoelectronic Materials for Advanced Sensing
• 9. Applied MEMS in Optoelectronics and Distributed Sensing Technology
• 10. Optical Sensors for Biomedical Applications Diagnostics and Therapeutics
• 11. Applications of Optical Sensors in Environmental Monitoring
• 12. Machine Learning in Optical Sensor Data Analysis
• 13. Optical Sensing in Industrial Process Monitoring and Control
• 14. Industrial Process Control and Monitoring by Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor
• 15. Quantum Optical Sensing Harnessing Quantum Properties for Sensing
• 16. Quantum Sensors for Navigation and Positioning
• 17. Quantum Sensing in Autonomous Vehicles
• 18 Quantum-Enhanced Cooperative Robotics for Disaster Response and Recovery
• 19. Quantum Sensing for Real-time Structural Performance Analysis and Material Fatigue Detection
• 20. Applications of Quantum Sensing Technologies: Case study for Agritourism and Sustainable Development
• 21. Wearable Optical Sensors: Health Monitoring and Wellness Applications
• 22. Optical Sensing-Driven Urban Safety and Infrastructure Monitoring System for Smart Cities
• 23. Real-World Applications and Case Studies with Optical Sensors
• 24. Challenges and Future Directions in Optical Sensors and Distributed Sensing Technologies
• 25. Challenges and Future Directions in Quantum Sensing Technologies with Magnonics Technology
• Index
• About the Editors