Recent advances in photonic crystal optical devices: A review

MA Butt, SN Khonina, NL Kazanskiy - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1987, Yablonovitch and John proposed an artificial dielectric structure known as
Photonic crystals (PhCs) consisting of periodic and random variation of the refractive index …

A review on photonic sensing technologies: status and outlook

MA Butt, NL Kazanskiy, SN Khonina, GS Voronkov… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In contemporary science and technology, photonic sensors are essential. They may be
made to be extremely resistant to some physical parameters while also being extremely …

Refractive index gas sensor based on the Tamm state in a one-dimensional photonic crystal: Theoretical optimisation

ZA Zaky, AM Ahmed, AS Shalaby, AH Aly - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Gas sensors are important in many fields such as environmental monitoring, agricultural
production, public safety, and medical diagnostics. Herein, Tamm plasmon resonance in a …

Dual-band refractive index sensor with cascaded asymmetric resonant compound grating based on bound states in the continuum

X Liu, C Zhang, J Hu, H Han - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a cascaded asymmetric resonant compound grating (ARCG) for high-
performance dual-band refractive index sensing. The physical mechanism of the sensor is …

Recent progress in photonic crystal devices and their applications: a review

RK Gangwar, AK Pathak, S Kumar - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The research field of photonic crystals (PhCs) remains active on a global scale. PhCs, which
are periodic optical nanostructures with the characteristics of excellent light field …

Guided-mode resonance sensors: different schemes for different applications

M Maleki, M Mehran - JOSA B, 2022 - opg.optica.org
This work performs a quantitative comparison of different dielectric-based guided-mode
resonance (D-GMR) sensors. To this end, diverse D-GMR structures are classified into three …

Guided-mode resonance sensors with ultrahigh bulk sensitivity and figure of merit assisted by a metallic layer and structural symmetry-breaking

L Qian, T Gu, S Xu, X Zhang, K Wang - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a refractive index sensor with both high bulk sensitivity and figure of merit
(FOM) that engages the guided-mode resonance (GMR) effect with the assistance of a …

Resonant grating without a planar waveguide layer as a refractive index sensor

S Isaacs, A Hajoj, M Abutoama, A Kozlovsky, E Golan… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dielectric grating-based sensors are usually based on the guided mode resonance (GMR)
obtained using a thin planar waveguide layer (PWL) adjacent to a thin subwavelength …

Analytical investigation and systematic design approach for high-sensitivity guided mode resonance sensors with graphene-enabled tunability

M Maleki, M Mehran - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The high quality factor of guided mode resonance (GMR) structures and their sensitivity to
the adjacent media's refractive index (RI) make them excellent candidates for sensing …

[HTML][HTML] High performance refractive index sensor with stacked two-layer resonant waveguide gratings

X Lu, GG Zheng, P Zhou - Results in Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
A refractive index (RI) sensor which contains a dielectric cavity composed of two parallel
planar waveguide gratings (WGGs) is proposed. Reflection and transmittance through …