Fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors (2015–2019)

X Wang, OS Wolfbeis - Analytical chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
October 2015 and October 2019 and is written in continuation of previous reviews. 1, 2 In
exceptional cases, older references were cited. Data were electronically searched in …

Singlemode-multimode-singlemode fiber structures for sensing applications—A review

Q Wu, Y Qu, J Liu, J Yuan, SP Wan, T Wu… - IEEE sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A singlemode-multimode-singlemode (SMS) fiber structure consists of a short section of
multimode fiber fusion-spliced between two SMS fibers. The mechanism underpinning the …

Optical fiber sensors: Working principle, applications, and limitations

M Elsherif, AE Salih, MG Muñoz, F Alam… - Advanced Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐optic technology emerged originally for applications in data transmission and
telecommunications. However, sensors based on fiber‐optics have been developed rapidly …

Recent development of fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors: Mechanisms, materials, micro/nano-fabrications and applications

M Yin, B Gu, QF An, C Yang, YL Guan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has witnessed exponential growth over the past decade
and will significantly reshape human life from every aspect, eg, defense, environmental …

Microfiber knot resonators: structure, spectral properties, and sensing applications

Y Zhang, J Gao, F **a, B Han… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, compact micro‐/nanofiber sensors with fast response and high resolution
have become a hot field in sensing and nanotechnology. In addition to the unique properties …

Micro and nanostructured materials for the development of optical fibre sensors

C Elosua, FJ Arregui, ID Villar, C Ruiz-Zamarreño… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The measurement of chemical and biomedical parameters can take advantage of the
features exclusively offered by optical fibre: passive nature, electromagnetic immunity and …

High sensitivity optical fiber sensors for simultaneous measurement of methanol and ethanol

D Liu, R Kumar, F Wei, W Han, AK Mallik, J Yuan… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2018 - Elsevier
High sensitivity volatile organic compounds (VOCs) sensors based on a tapered small core
single mode fiber (TSCSMF) and a microfiber coupler (MFC) are reported. The TSCSMF had …

Application of fused tapering optical fiber coupler in mode selective couplers and sensors: A review

Y Lian, P **, F Du, X Qi, L **e, Q Hu, Y Wang, Z Lu - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the many fabrication methods of optical fiber couplers, fused tapering technology
offers distinct advantages in low loss, simplicity, and flexibility. In recent years, with the …

Silica gel coated spherical micro resonator for ultra-high sensitivity detection of ammonia gas concentration in air

AK Mallik, G Farrell, D Liu, V Kavungal, Q Wu… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
A silica gel coated microsphere resonator is proposed and experimentally demonstrated for
measurements of ammonia (NH3) concentration in air with ultra-high sensitivity. The optical …

A gas-liquid sensor functionalized with graphene-oxide on chalcogenide tapered fiber by chemical etching

Q Qi, L Chu, W Zhou, P Zhang, X Wang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This work presents a gas-liquid sensor based on chalcogenide etched-tapered fiber (ETF)
functionalized with graphene oxide film. Unlike the preparation of conventional tapered fiber …