Explore advantages and disadvantages of fiber optic sensors, including their immunity to EMI, high sensitivity, and limitations like high cost and complex setup. Optical sensors have emerged as vital tools in modern sensing technology owing to their sensitivity, immunity to electromagnetic interference, lightweight structure, and capability to operate under harsh environmental condition, By employing optical fiber as both transmission and sensing media. This perspective article delves into the current performance limitations of distributed optical fiber sensors and proposes avenues for future advancements, as envisioned by the author, whose four-decade-long career has been dedicated to this transformative field. They are widely used in industrial monitoring, healthcare, aerospace, and structural health applications.
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