Chemical and environmental sensing

1 'Many hands make light work'-a perspective on optical fiber from communications to measurement and sensing.- 2 Optical fiber chemical sensor systems and devices.- 3 Sol-gel fiber optic chemical sensors.- 4 Biomedical fiber optic sensors: Problems and prospects.- 5 Fiber optic sensors in environmental monitoring.- 6 Integrated optic sensors.- 7 Fiber optic luminescence thermometry.- 8 Luminescent optical fibers in sensing.- 9 Liquid crystals in optical fiber sensors.- 10 White light interferometric optical fiber sensing techniques.