Fiber bragg gratings for medical applications and future challenges: A review

DL Presti, C Massaroni, CSJ Leitao… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decades, fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) have become increasingly attractive to
medical applications due to their unique properties such as small size, biocompatibility …

Recent development of fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors: Mechanisms, materials, micro/nano-fabrications and applications

M Yin, B Gu, QF An, C Yang, YL Guan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has witnessed exponential growth over the past decade
and will significantly reshape human life from every aspect, eg, defense, environmental …

Biosensing with optical fiber gratings

F Chiavaioli, F Baldini, S Tombelli, C Trono… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Optical fiber gratings (OFGs), especially long-period gratings (LPGs) and etched or tilted
fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs), are playing an increasing role in the chemical and biochemical …

Peptide nucleic acids: Advanced tools for biomedical applications

A Gupta, A Mishra, N Puri - Journal of biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNAs) are the DNA/RNA analogues in which sugar-
phosphate backbone is replaced by N-2-aminoethylglycine repeating units. PNA contains …

Rapid ultra-sensitive nucleic acid detection using plasmonic fiber-optic spectral combs and gold nanoparticle-tagged targets

C Shen, Z Huang, X Chen, Z Wang, J Zhou… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nucleic acid (NA) is a widely-used biomarker for viruses. Accurate quantification of NA can
provide a reliable basis for point-of-care diagnosis and treatment. Here, we propose a tilted …

Detection of unamplified genomic DNA by a PNA-based microstructured optical fiber (MOF) Bragg-grating optofluidic system

A Bertucci, A Manicardi, A Candiani, S Giannetti… - Biosensors and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Microstructured optical fibers containing microchannels and Bragg grating inscribed were
internally functionalized with a peptide nucleic acid (PNA) probe specific for a gene tract of …

Experimental and theoretical investigation for surface plasmon resonance biosensor based on graphene/Au film/D-POF

W Gong, S Jiang, Z Li, C Li, J Xu, J Pan, Y Huo… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
A D-shape plastic optical fiber (D-POF) surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensor based
on the graphene/Au film (G/Au) was proposed and experimentally demonstrated for …

In-situ detection of density alteration in non-physiological cells with polarimetric tilted fiber grating sensors

T Guo, F Liu, Y Liu, NK Chen, BO Guan… - Biosensors and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Tilted fiber Bragg grating (TFBG) biosensors can be used as a cost-effective and relatively
simple-to-implement alternative to well established biosensor platforms for high sensitivity …

Micro and nanostructured materials for the development of optical fibre sensors

C Elosua, FJ Arregui, ID Villar, C Ruiz-Zamarreño… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The measurement of chemical and biomedical parameters can take advantage of the
features exclusively offered by optical fibre: passive nature, electromagnetic immunity and …

Label-free DNA biosensor based on a peptide nucleic acid-functionalized microstructured optical fiber-Bragg grating

A Candiani, A Bertucci, S Giannetti… - … of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We describe a novel sensing approach based on a functionalized microstructured optical
fiber-Bragg grating for specific DNA target sequences detection. The inner surface of a …