Highly compact refractive index sensor based on stripe waveguides for lab-on-a-chip sensing applications [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2016 In this paper we report the design and experimental realisation of a novel refractive index sensor based on coupling between three nanoscale stripe waveguides. The sensor is highly compact and designed to operate at a single wavelength.
Chamanei Perera +5 more
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Composite material process monitoring using optical fibre grating sensors [PDF]
, 2008 In this thesis a long period grating (LPG) based sensor is investigated as a possible alternative to current process monitoring sensors used in the manufacture of composites to monitor cure. An LPG is demonstrated as a means of monitoring the cure of a
Buggy, Stephen J.
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Optical waveguide analysis using transmission lines [PDF]
Optical fibres have been used as a key medium for telecommunication and networking for more than two decades because in principle they offer sufficient transmission capacity, reaching total rates as high as Tbits/s per fibre.
Qian, Xin
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Ultra-Long Range Refractive Index Fiber Sensor
Frontiers in Sensors, 2022 The dynamic range of optical fiber refractive index sensors is mainly determined by the refractive index (RI) of the sensor surface in contact with the sample under test.
Carmen E. Domínguez-Flores +5 more
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Design and process development of a photonic crystal polymer biosensor for point of care diagnostics [PDF]
, 2011 In this work, we report advances in the fabrication and anticipated performance of a polymer biosensor photonic chip developed in the European Union project P3SENS (FP7-ICT4-248304).
Johnson, N. +3 more
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Optimum design of the surface plasmon resonance sensor based on polymethyl methacrylate fiber
Physics Open, 2021 A novel type of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) fiber refractive index sensor based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is proposed in this work, which is applied to measure the refractive index of liquid.
Huanzhu Lv +5 more
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Refractive Index-Based Terahertz Sensor Using Graphene for Material Characterization
Sensors, 2021 In this paper, a graphene-based THz metamaterial has been designed and characterized for use in sensing various refractive index profiles. The proposed single-band THz sensor was constructed using a graphene-metal hybridized periodic metamaterial wherein
Aruna Veeraselvam +5 more
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Some Advanced Fiber-Optical Amplitude Modulated Reflection Displacement and Refractive Index Sensors
Nonlinear Analysis, 2007 Some advanced fiber-optic amplitude modulated reflection displacement sensors and refractive index sensors have been developed. An improved three-fiber displacement sensor has been investigated as a refractive index sensor by computer simulations in a ...
V. Kleiza, J. Verkelis
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Photonic crystal fiber half-taper probe based refractometer [PDF]
, 2014 A compact singlemode - photonic crystal fiber - singlemode fiber tip (SPST) refractive index sensor is demonstrated in this paper. A CO2 laser cleaving technique is utilised to provide a clean-cut fiber tip which is then coated by a layer of gold to ...
Bo, Lin +8 more
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A long period grating based directional flow sensor [PDF]
, 2008 A chirped long period grating (LPG) is used as a directional flow sensor by monitoring the change in the transmission spectrum upon immersion in an oil of refractive index higher than that of the fibre cladding. The change in profile of an attenuation
Stephen J. Buggy +5 more
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