Optical refractive index sensors with plasmonic and photonic structures: promising and inconvenient truth

Y Xu, P Bai, X Zhou, Y Akimov, CE Png… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Optical sensors are widely used for refractive index measurement in chemical, biomedical,
and food processing industries. Due to specific field distribution of the resonances, optical …

SPR biosensors: historical perspectives and current challenges

P Singh - Sensors and actuators B: Chemical, 2016 - Elsevier
SPR is a real-time, label-free measurement of binding kinetics and affinity. Success of SPR
biosensor is evident by the growing number of commercially available instruments. In the …

Molecularly imprinted polymer based sensors for medical applications

Y Saylan, S Akgönüllü, H Yavuz, S Ünal, A Denizli - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sensors have been extensively used owing to multiple advantages, including exceptional
sensing performance, user-friendly operation, fast response, high sensitivity and specificity …

Specialty optical fibers and 2D materials for sensitivity enhancement of fiber optic SPR sensors: A review

W Liu, Z Liu, Y Zhang, S Li, Y Zhang, X Yang… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a review of recent studies on the optical fiber-based surface plasmon
resonance (SPR) sensor and the sensitivity improvement based on specialty optical fibers …

Rapid detection of circulating breast cancer cells using a multiresonant optical fiber aptasensor with plasmonic amplification

M Loyez, EM Hassan, M Lobry, F Liu, C Caucheteur… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs), which are responsible for metastasis in
several forms of cancer, represents an important goal in oncological diagnosis and …

A comprehensive review of optical fiber refractometers: Toward a standard comparative criterion

A Urrutia, I Del Villar, P Zubiate… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to the peculiarities of optical fiber and its ability to be combined with
nanotechnology, precise and accurate measurements of the changes in optical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Tilted fiber grating mechanical and biochemical sensors

T Guo, F Liu, BO Guan, J Albert - Optics & Laser Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
The tilted fiber Bragg grating (TFBG) is a new kind of fiber-optic sensor that possesses all the
advantages of well-established Bragg grating technology in addition to being able to excite …

Discrimination of bulk and surface refractive index change in plasmonic sensors with narrow bandwidth resonance combs

F Liu, X Zhang, K Li, T Guo, A Ianoul, J Albert - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
A method to enable surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors to discriminate between bulk
and surface-localized refractive index changes is demonstrated with modified gold-coated …

Ultrasensitive plasmonic sensing in air using optical fibre spectral combs

C Caucheteur, T Guo, F Liu, BO Guan… - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
Surface plasmon polaritons (SPP) can be excited on metal-coated optical fibres, enabling
the accurate monitoring of refractive index changes. Configurations reported so far mainly …

Plasmonic fiber optic refractometric sensors: From conventional architectures to recent design trends

E Klantsataya, P Jia, H Ebendorff-Heidepriem… - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) fiber sensor research has grown since the first
demonstration over 20 year ago into a rich and diverse field with a wide range of optical fiber …