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Optical Fiber Sensors:<br />

Applications, Products and Market Growth<br />

• Industrial process control and automation<br />

• Aerospace and transportation<br />

• Biomedical and environmental monitoring<br />

• Electric power and chemical oil & gas off-shore industries<br />

• Civil and geo-technical engineering<br />

• Military and security applications<br />

� Products:<br />

Position & displacement, gyroscopes, blood gas & pressure,<br />

distributed temperature, strain & vibration, current & voltage,<br />

organic pollution (BTEX), humidity, flow & level etc.<br />

� Market:<br />

800 million US$ in 2008 (civil sector) / 2.5 million sensors,<br />

growth rate 15% p.a. (up to 25% for strain and chemical sensors)<br />

FOS - 85

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