Recent advancements in optical biosensors for cancer detection

B Kaur, S Kumar, BK Kaushik - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Optical biosensors are rapid, real-time, and portable, have a low detection limit and a high
sensitivity, and have a great potential for diagnosing various types of cancer. Optical …

Optical fiber sensors: Working principle, applications, and limitations

M Elsherif, AE Salih, MG Muñoz, F Alam… - Advanced Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐optic technology emerged originally for applications in data transmission and
telecommunications. However, sensors based on fiber‐optics have been developed rapidly …

Extremely sensitive photonic crystal fiber–based cancer cell detector in the terahertz regime

A Habib, ANZ Rashed, HM El-Hageen, AM Alatwi - Plasmonics, 2021 - Springer
A new photonic crystal fiber (PCF)–based, hollow-core, optical waveguide is proposed and
numerically investigated to quickly identify numerous species of cancerous cells in the …

Design and investigation of a dedicated PCF SPR biosensor for CANCER exposure employing external sensing

A Ramola, A Marwaha, S Singh - Applied Physics A, 2021 - Springer
In this investigation, a “photonic crystal fiber (PCF)”-based “surface plasmon resonance
(SPR)” biosensor is proposed for the early detection of cancerous cells. The “finite element …

Highly sensitive metamaterial biosensor for cancer early detection

MY Azab, MFO Hameed, AM Nasr… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel design of metamaterial biosensor for cancer early detection is proposed and
analyzed. The suggested structure is based on two loops of hexagonal gold layers on a …

Ultrasensitive refractive index fiber sensor based on high-order harmonic Vernier effect and a cascaded FPI

H Qiu, J Tian, Y Yao - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
This paper proposes and demonstrates an ultrasensitive refractive index (RI) sensor based
on harmonic Vernier effect (HEV) and a cascaded Fabry–Perot interferometer (FPI). The …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrahigh-sensitivity label-free singlemode-tapered no core-singlemode fiber immunosensor for Listeria monocytogenes detection

L Chen, YK Leng, S Qiu, B Liu, J Liu, SP Wan… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
A challenge for optical fiber biosensor is to achieve ultrahigh sensitivity with narrow full width
at half maximum (FWHM) of the spectrum. To address this challenge, an ultrahigh-sensitivity …

Antimonene-coated uniform-waist tapered fiber optic surface plasmon resonance biosensor for the detection of cancerous cells: design and optimization

Vikas, P Saccomandi - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
For early-stage cancer detection, a novel design of graphene-antimonene-coated uniform-
waist tapered fiber optic surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensor is demonstrated. The …

Cancer cell detection by a heart-shaped dual-core photonic crystal fiber sensor

GP Mishra, D Kumar, VS Chaudhary, G Murmu - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
This paper contributes a novel design of sensor with a heart-shaped dual-core photonic
crystal fiber (PCF) to detect cancerous cells in human cervical, blood, adrenal glands, and …

Advancing cancer diagnostics through multifaceted optical biosensors supported by nanomaterials and artificial intelligence: A panoramic outlook

BA Taha, AC Kadhim, AJ Addie, AJ Haider… - Microchemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer is a major global health challenge, with many deaths due to uncontrolled tumor
cells. Traditional cancer diagnosis methods, such as physical examination and imaging …