Terahertz cancer imaging and sensing: open research challenges and opportunities

M Gezimati, G Singh - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2023 - Springer
There has been a rapid development of THz technology—sources, detectors and various
THz imaging and sensing techniques. The THz technology demonstrates great potential as …

Design and optimization of encoded and tunable graphene-silver metasurface surface plasmon resonance sensor for detection of low refractive index variation in …

AHM Almawgani, J Wekalao, AK U, SK Patel… - Plasmonics, 2024 - Springer
This study presents a highly sensitive sensor designed for the detection of low refractive
index substances in the THz range. The sensor leverages a hybrid metasurface combined of …

Highly sensitive triple-band THz metamaterial biosensor for cancer cell detection

AR Elhelw, MSS Ibrahim, ANZ Rashed… - IEEE Photonics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Highly sensitive triple-band metamaterial-based biosensor for different cancer cells
detection is suggested and numerically analyzed. The reported sensor has a polyimide …

[HTML][HTML] The perspective of topological photonics for on-chip terahertz modulation and sensing

Y Sun, Z Mei, X Xu, Q Xie, S Fan, Z Qian, X Liu - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Terahertz (THz) technology has seen significant advancements in the past decades,
encompassing both fundamental scientific research, such as THz quantum optics, and …

Substrate‐Free Terahertz Metamaterial Sensors With Customizable Configuration and High Performance

T Lin, Q Zeng, Y Huang, S Zhong, T Shi… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metamaterials based on quasi‐bound states in the continuum (qBICs) with manipulable
resonance quality (Q) factors have provided a standout platform for cutting‐edge terahertz …

Design and development of a split ring resonator and circular disc metasurface based graphene/gold surface plasmon resonance sensor for illicit drugs detection

AHM Almawgani, J Wekalao, SK Patel, A Alzahrani… - Plasmonics, 2024 - Springer
This research introduces a novel sensor design integrating a metasurface composed of
graphene and gold. The proposed sensor employs grating-assisted light coupling between …

Designing a terahertz optical sensor based on helically twisted photonic crystal fiber for toxic gas sensing

V Sharif, H Saberi, H Pakarzadeh - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
A novel helically twisted photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is designed and proposed for sensing
toxic gases with refractive indices ranging from 1.00 to 1.08. The PCF consists of twelve …

Ultrathin metamaterial-based refractive index sensor for biomedical applications

S Anwar - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This work presented an ultrathin terahertz metamaterial-based sensor in the terahertz
region. The suggested design comprised of gold metasurface atop on layer of dielectric …

Sensing of microorganisms and pesticides based on metamaterial refractive index sensor

S Anwar, S Khan, G Ali, M Khan - Sensing and Imaging, 2024 - Springer
This study introduces an ultrathin metamaterial-based sensor designed for the accurate
detection of microorganisms and pesticides displaying enhanced sensing capabilities. The …

A near-infrared metastructure to realizing polarization conversion and sensing based on the electromagnetic induced reflection

FZ Liu, SY Liao, ZH Xing, JW Huang… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
A multifunctional metastructure (MS) working in the near-infrared band is proposed that
achieves linear to circular polarization conversion (LTCPC) and electromagnetically induced …