In contrast , highly localized measurements can be provided by integrating miniaturized sensing elements with the tip of the fiber .
A particularly useful feature of such fiber optic sensors is that they can , if required , provide distributed sensing over distances of up to one meter .
Highly localized measurements can be provided by integrating miniaturized sensing elements with the tip of the fiber .
A particularly useful feature of such fiber optic sensors is that they can , if required , provide distributed sensing over distances of up to one meter .