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In Vivo Evaluation of Thermally Drawn Biodegradable Optical Fibers as Brain Implants

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 113, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Optical fiber technology plays a critical role in modern neuroscience towards understanding the complex neuronal dynamics within the nervous system. In this study, we manufactured and characterized amorphous thermally drawn poly D, L‐lactic acid (PDLLA) biodegradable optical fibers in different diameters.
Parinaz Abdollahian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-referenced temperature sensor based on a polymer optical fiber macro-bend [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This proceeding at : 23 rd International Conference en Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS23). Took place in 2014, June, 02-06, in Santander (Spain).The design and development of a plastic optical fiber (POF) macrobend temperature sensor is presented.
Pinzón Castillo, Plinio Jesús   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Reusable photocatalytic optical fibers for underground, deep-sea, and turbid water remediation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An approach for underground, deep, and turbid water remediation is presented based on optical fibers with a photocatalytic coating. Thus, photocatalytic TiO2 P25 nanoparticles immobilized in a poly(vinylidene difluoride) (PVDF) matrix are coated on ...
Ahmed   +87 more
core   +2 more sources

GaN-Based Miniaturized Cyan Light-Emitting Diodes on a Patterned Sapphire Substrate With Improved Fiber Coupling for Very High-Speed Plastic Optical Fiber Communication

open access: yesIEEE Photonics Journal, 2012
We demonstrate the performance of a novel cyan light-emitting diode (LED) on a patterned sapphire (PS) substrate as a light source for plastic optical fiber (POF) communications with the central wavelength at 500 nm.
Jhih-Min Wun   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymeric optical fibre sensor coated by SiO2 nanoparticles for humidity sensing in the skin microenvironment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The sensitivity of a low-cost polymeric optical fibre humidity sensor based on transmittance changes due to evanescent wave absorption is reported using test measurements in an environmental chamber and of the skin.
Gomez, David   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Sensitive cadmium detection using chitosan-coated plastic optical fiber

open access: yesNext Materials
An optical sensor based on a plastic optical fiber (POF) was developed using PVA-borate-chitosan Coating as a reagent for detecting cadmium in water. The coating is made as a hydrogel containing chitosan that varied in 10 wt% and 20 wt% as an absorber of
Muhimmatul Khoiro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimized Discrete Multitone Communication Over Polymer Optical Fiber [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceIn this paper, we propose an overall optimization of discrete multitone (DMT) transmissions over polymer optical fiber (POF). The optimization is carried out from both a theoretical and experimental approach.
Haese, Sylvain   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Monitoring of Low Levels of Furfural in Power Transformer Oil with a Sensor System Based on a POF-MIP Platform

open access: yesSensors, 2015
In this work an innovative, miniaturized and low cost optical chemical sensor (POF-MIP platform), based on a molecular imprinted polymer (MIP) and surface plasmon resonance in a plastic optical fiber (POF), is presented and preliminarily tested for ...
Nunzio Cennamo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein detection by polymer optical fibers sensitized with overlayers of block or random copolymers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this study a low cost and low complexity optical detection method of proteins is presented by employing a detection scheme based on electrostatic interactions, and implemented by sensitization of a polymer optical fiber (POF) surface by thin overlayer
El Sachat, A.   +4 more
core  

Tapered Fiber Coated with Hydroxyethyl Cellulose/Polyvinylidene Fluoride Composite for Relative Humidity Sensor

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2013
A simple relative humidity (RH) sensor is demonstrated using a tapered fiber coated with hydroxyethyl cellulose/polyvinylidene fluoride (HEC/PVDF) composite as a probe. This coating acts as an inner cladding whose refractive index decreases with the rise
M. Z. Muhammad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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