The flat endface of an optical fiber tip is an emerging light-coupled microscopic platform that
combines fiber optics with planar micro-and nanotechnologies. Since different materials and …

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 …

Optical fiber sensors show potential for monitoring multiple parameters essential to the
growth and health of fish, particularly the pH value of the aquaculture medium. Two types of …

A novel fiber Michelson interferometer (FMI) based on parallel dual polarization maintaining
fiber Sagnac interferometers (PMF-SIs) is proposed and experimentally demonstrated for …

Lithium-Ion batteries are the key technology to power mobile devices, all types of electric
vehicles, and for use in stationary energy storage. Much attention has been paid in research …

With diameter close to or below the wavelength of guided light and high index contrast
between the fiber core and the surrounding, an optical microfiber shows a variety of …

Micro-/nanofibers (MNFs) are optical fibers with diameters close to or below the wavelength
of the guided light. These tiny fibers can offer engineerable waveguiding properties …

Micro/nanofibres (MNFs) are optical fibres with diameters close to or below the vacuum
wavelength of visible or near-infrared light. Due to its wavelength-or sub-wavelength scale …

The expanding role of refractive index measurement in many fields including chemistry,
biology and medicine, food industry, process control, and environmental monitoring, has led …

A label-free fiber-optic biosensor with a reflective microfiber Bragg grating (mFBG)
configuration for in-situ DNA hybridization detection has been proposed and experimentally …