High-power single-frequency fiber lasers with exceptional properties, such as mode-hop-
free and narrower linewidths, lower noise, and compact all-fiber designs, have been …

This review presents an overview of “Lab on Fiber” technologies and devices with special
focus on the design and development of advanced fiber optic nanoprobes for biological …

The field of hybrid optical fibers is one of the most active research areas in current fiber
optics and has the vision of integrating sophisticated materials inside fibers, which are not …

The development of microstructured fibres offers the prospect of improved fibre sensing for
low refractive index materials such as liquids and gases. A number of approaches are …

A simple method for fabricating selective injection microstructured optical fibers (MOFs)
using a conventional fusion splicer is described. The effects of fusion current, fusion duration …

We have numerically studied a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber, with its core filled with
highly nonlinear liquids such as carbon disulfide and nitrobenzene. Calculations show that …

A new method of selectively infiltrating microstructured optical fibers with the assistance of
femtosecond laser micromachining is presented. With this technique, any type of air-holes in …

Abstract Development of reliable, sensitive, selective, and miniaturized sensing
technologies is critical for health assessment and early diagnosis and treatment of …

We review fabrication methods and common structures for optofluidic waveguides, defined
as structures capable of optical confinement and transmission through fluid filled cores …

We report fabrication of a novel microstructured optical fiber made of biodegradable and
water soluble materials that features∼ 1 dB∕ cm transmission loss. Two cellulose butyrate …