Polymer optical fiber sensors in healthcare applications: A comprehensive review

AG Leal-Junior, CAR Diaz, LM Avellar, MJ Pontes… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Advances in medicine and improvements in life quality has led to an increase in the life
expectancy of the general population. An ageing world population have placed demands on …

Terahertz biophotonics as a tool for studies of dielectric and spectral properties of biological tissues and liquids

OA Smolyanskaya, NV Chernomyrdin… - Progress in Quantum …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this review, we describe dielectric properties of biological tissues and liquids in the
context of terahertz (THz) biophotonics. We discuss a model of the THz dielectric permittivity …

Active control of nanodielectric‐induced THz quasi‐BIC in flexible metasurfaces: a platform for modulation and sensing

TCW Tan, YK Srivastava, RT Ako, W Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A bound state in the continuum (BIC) is a nonradiating state of light embedded in the
continuum of propagating modes providing drastic enhancement of the electromagnetic field …

The 2017 terahertz science and technology roadmap

SS Dhillon, MS Vitiello, EH Linfield… - Journal of Physics D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Science and technologies based on terahertz frequency electromagnetic radiation (100 GHz–
30 THz) have developed rapidly over the last 30 years. For most of the 20th Century …

Design and sensitivity improvement of microstructured-core photonic crystal fiber based sensor for methane and hydrogen fluoride detection

GP Mishra, D Kumar, VS Chaudhary… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a gas detection sensor that is based on a microstructured-core
photonic crystal fiber (PCF). The finite element method (FEM) is used to analyze the …

Terahertz sensing of 7 nm dielectric film with bound states in the continuum metasurfaces

YK Srivastava, RT Ako, M Gupta, M Bhaskaran… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The fingerprint spectral response of several materials with terahertz electromagnetic
radiation indicates that terahertz technology is an effective tool for sensing applications …

Terahertz spectroscopy and imaging–Modern techniques and applications

PU Jepsen, DG Cooke, M Koch - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past three decades a new spectroscopic technique with unique possibilities has
emerged. Based on coherent and time‐resolved detection of the electric field of ultrashort …

Real-time near-field terahertz imaging with atomic optical fluorescence

CG Wade, N Šibalić, NR De Melo, JM Kondo… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Terahertz (THz) near-field imaging is a flourishing discipline 1, 2, with applications from
fundamental studies of beam propagation 3 to the characterization of metamaterials 4, 5 and …

Terahertz optical fibers

MS Islam, CMB Cordeiro, MAR Franco, J Sultana… - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Lying between optical and microwave ranges, the terahertz band in the electromagnetic
spectrum is attracting increased attention. Optical fibers are essential for developing the full …

Terahertz dielectric waveguides

S Atakaramians, S Afshar V, TM Monro… - Advances in Optics and …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Several classes of non-planar metallic and dielectric waveguides have been proposed in
the literature for guidance of terahertz (THz) or T-ray radiation. In this review, we focus on the …