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Area of Science:

  • Optoelectronics and Photonics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Optical fibers have transformed telecommunications and are now crucial for physicochemical sensing.
  • Optical fiber sensors (OFSs) leverage unique advantages like small size, EMI immunity, and remote operation for diverse applications.
  • OFSs detect changes in optical properties caused by measurands, acting as a link between light and measured parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in micromachined optical fiber sensors (OFSs) for biomedical applications.
  • To detail various optical fiber micromachining techniques used to optimize OFS performance.
  • To provide step-by-step procedures for selected micromachining methods.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature on micromachined OFSs for biomedical sensing.
  • Discussion of advanced micromachining techniques: fusion splicing, tapering, polishing, and femtosecond laser micromachining.
  • Detailed procedural descriptions for several optical fiber micromachining techniques.

Main Results:

  • Micromachining techniques significantly enhance OFS performance for biomedical sensing.
  • Femtosecond laser micromachining offers advanced capabilities for OFS fabrication.
  • The review provides a practical guide to implementing these techniques.

Conclusions:

  • Micromachined OFSs represent a significant advancement in biomedical sensing technology.
  • Optimized OFS structures through micromachining improve sensitivity, resolution, and overall sensing capabilities.
  • This work facilitates the development and application of novel OFSs in the biomedical field.