Design of a foot-pressure monitoring transducer for diabetic patients based on FBG sensors

Jianzhong Hao,Khay Ming Tan,Swee Chuan Tjin,C Y Liaw,P.R. Chaudhuri,X Guo,Chao Lu

Design of a foot-pressure monitoring transducer for diabetic patients based on FBG sensors

2003

Jianzhong Hao
Khay Ming Tan
Swee Chuan Tjin
C Y Liaw
P.R. Chaudhuri
X Guo
Chao Lu

We report a novel fiber Bragg grating pressure sensor embedded in carbon fiber reinforced material that is capable of monitoring the foot pressure of diabetic patients.

Keywords:

PHOSFOS
Fiber Bragg grating
Optics
Carbon fibers
Physics
Pressure sensor
Fiber optic sensor
Transducer
Remote patient monitoring
Optoelectronics
foot pressure

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