M. Gander, D. Macrae, E. A. C. Galliot, R. McBride, J. Jones, P. Blanchard, J. G. Burnett, A. Greenaway, M. N. Inci
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Abstract
We describe the use of a four-core optical fibre as the basis of a sensor capable of measuring the angle through which the fibre is bent in two dimensions. The intended application of the sensor is in measuring the shape of flexible structures.