Two-Dimensional photonic crystal Biosensors: A review

F Parandin, F Heidari, Z Rahimi, S Olyaee - Optics & laser technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Photonic crystals are nanoscale structures that affect the motion of photons. The strong light
limitation in photonic crystals and the adjustment of its structural parameters have led to the …

All-dielectric metasurfaces with high Q-factor Fano resonances enabling multi-scenario sensing

X Chen, Y Zhang, G Cai, J Zhuo, K Lai, L Ye - Nanophotonics, 2022 - degruyter.com
We propose and numerically demonstrate high Q-factor sensors based on all-dielectric
metasurfaces, which are very sensitive to the change of the refractive index of the …

Reconfigurable Vivaldi THz antenna based on graphene load as hyperbolic metamaterial for skin cancer spectroscopy

S Poorgholam-Khanjari, FB Zarrabi - Optics Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
Demand for an antenna with high gain and directivity for medical sensing is necessary so
the Vivaldi antenna in the THz spectrum with reconfigurable characteristics is a proper …

A very high-resolution refractive index sensor based on hybrid topology of photonic crystal cavity and plasmonic nested split-ring resonator

L Hajshahvaladi, H Kaatuzian, M Danaie - Photonics and Nanostructures …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, an optical refractive index (RI) sensor based on a photonic crystal and
plasmonic (PhC-P) hybrid topology is designed. The sensor's structure is composed of …

High sensitivity label-free refractometer based biosensor applicable to glycated hemoglobin detection in human blood using all-circular photonic crystal ring …

A Tavousi, MR Rakhshani, MA Mansouri-Birjandi - Optics Communications, 2018 - Elsevier
Lab-on-a-chip integrated optical biosensors have shown useful in non-invasive detection of
biomaterials. Furthermore they are immune to electromagnetic interference rather than their …

Slow-Light Enhanced Liquid and Gas Sensing Using 2-D Photonic Crystal Line Waveguides—A Review

A Singhal, I Paprotny - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photonic crystals (PhCs) are periodically structured dielectric materials that have attracted
significant research interest in the last two decades for their ability to slow down the group …

Wide-angle perfect absorber using a 3D nanorod metasurface as a plasmonic sensor for detecting cancerous cells and its tuning with a graphene layer

MR Rakhshani - Photonics and Nanostructures-Fundamentals and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigate a high-sensitivity plasmonic sensor that uses a hexagonal nanorod array
metasurface with for identifying malignant hepatic metastases from healthy liver cells. This …

Tunable mid-infrared nanoscale graphene-based refractive index sensor

A Dolatabady, S Asgari, N Granpayeh - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A nanoscale refractive index sensor comprising of input-output graphene parallel plane
waveguides coupled through a resonator is proposed. Operating as a wavelength selective …

Highly sensitive refractive index sensor based on photonic crystal ring resonators nested in a Mach–Zehnder interferometer

AHA Nohoji, M Danaie - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2022 - Springer
Today, with the rapid development of photonics, optical sensors are being considered as
efficient tools for detecting environmental variations and have been regarded as one of the …

Design and analysis of novel microstrip patch antenna array based on photonic crystal in THz

ME Benlakehal, A Hocini, D Khedrouche… - Optical and Quantum …, 2022 - Springer
Recent advancements in communication systems require a high possible data rate and high
gain to overcome the path losses. In this paper, a high gain novel microstrip patch antenna …