Enabled by Solidica’s proprietary, patented Ultrasonic Consolidation process, embedding fibers into metal is now possible. As the process takes place nearly at room temperature and at very controlled conditions, Solidica is able to fully envelop Fiber Bragg Gratings and other fiber elements in metal. The result: versatile yet rugged enclosures to meet demands of a wide range of non-invasive, non-destructive, real-time sensing applications: