Multifunctional light beam control device by stimuli-responsive liquid crystal micro-grating structures

JF Algorri, P Morawiak, DC Zografopoulos, N Bennis… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
There is an increasing need to control light phase with tailored precision via simple means
in both fundamental science and industry. One of the best candidates to achieve this goal …

[HTML][HTML] High throughput direct writing of a mesoscale binary optical element by femtosecond long focal depth beams

Y Yang, E Jia, X Ma, C Xie, B Liu, Y Li… - Light: Advanced …, 2024 - light-am.com
Bessel beams have multiple applications owing to their propagation-invariant properties,
including particle trapping, optical coherence tomography, and material processing …

Negative axicon tip-based fiber optic interferometer cavity sensor for volatile gas sensing

R Kanawade, A Kumar, D Pawar, K Vairagi, D Late… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this research work we demonstrated negative axicon optical fiber tip filled with
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) as a sensor platform for volatile organic gases detection at …

Solving Fresnel equation for refractive index using reflected optical power obtained from Bessel beam interferometry

P Gupta, A Pandey, K Vairagi… - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This work demonstrates an interferometric technique to estimate the reflected powers from
dielectric interfaces and the reflection coefficient using the Fresnel equation for …

Optical fiber probe with a concave cavity for non-contact trapping

C Chen, W Wang, Z Liu, X Zeng, K Wang… - Optics & Laser …, 2023 - Elsevier
We demonstrate a non-contact trapping of a yeast cell by an optical fiber probe with a micron-
size concave cavity both theoretically and experimentally. We fabricate the optical fiber tip …

Packaged negative axicon optical fiber probe and Bessel beam interferometry for refractive index measurement of hazardous liquid samples

A Pandey, P Gupta, K Vairagi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this article, we demonstrate the packaging of an optical fiber negative axicon probe
generating Bessel beam and its application in the measurement of refractive index (RI) of …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging the small with the small: Prospects for photonics in micro-endomicroscopy for minimally invasive cellular-resolution bioimaging

GR Untracht, K Karnowski, DD Sampson - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Many bioimaging studies, including those in engineered tissue constructs, intravital
microscopy in animal models, and medical imaging in humans, require cellular-resolution …

K-Space Approach in Optical Coherence Tomography: Rigorous Digital Transformation of Arbitrary-Shape Beams, Aberration Elimination and Super-Refocusing …

AL Matveyev, LA Matveev, GV Gelikonov, VY Zaitsev - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
For the most popular method of scan formation in Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
based on plane-parallel scanning of the illuminating beam, we present a compact but …

Exceptional imaging performance optic coherence tomography miniature probe based on sizable fiber axicon

Y Liu, D Zhang, W Li, S Zheng, Q Hao… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Clinical diagnosis increasingly relies on obtaining visualization images through optical
coherence tomography (OCT) endoscopes with small-volume, large focusing depth, and …

Tissue characterization using axicon probe-assisted common-path optical coherence tomography

P Gupta, K Vairagi, V Sharma, KK Prasad… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In this work, a common-path optical coherence tomography (OCT) system is demonstrated
for characterizing the tissue in terms of some optical properties. A negative axicon structure …