Optical fiber nanowires and microwires: fabrication and applications

G Brambilla, F Xu, P Horak, Y Jung… - Advances in Optics …, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Microwires and nanowires have been manufactured by using a wide range of bottom-up
techniques such as chemical or physical vapor deposition and top-down processes such as …

Optical microfibers and nanofibers: A tutorial

L Tong, F Zi, X Guo, J Lou - Optics Communications, 2012 - Elsevier
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Femtosecond laser fabricated fiber Bragg grating in microfiber for refractive index sensing

X Fang, CR Liao, DN Wang - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) is fabricated in the microfiber by the use of femtosecond laser
pulse irradiation. Such a grating can be directly exposed to the surrounding medium without …

Optical microbubble resonator

M Sumetsky, Y Dulashko, RS Windeler - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We develop a method for fabricating very small silica microbubbles having a micrometer-
order wall thickness and demonstrate the first optical microbubble resonator. Our method is …

Chiral surface plasmon-enhanced chiral spectroscopy: principles and applications

X Mu, L Hu, Y Cheng, Y Fang, M Sun - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, the development context and scientific research results of chiral surface
plasmons (SPs) in recent years are classified and described in detail. First, the principle of …

Fast detection of humidity with a subwavelength-diameter fiber taper coated with gelatin film

L Zhang, F Gu, J Lou, X Yin, L Tong - Optics express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
A subwavelength-diameter tapered optical fiber coated with gelatin layer for fast relative
humidity (RH) sensing is reported. The sensing element is composed of a 680-nm-diameter …

CO2 laser induced long period gratings in optical microfibers

H Xuan, W Jin, M Zhang - Optics Express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Long period gratings (LPGs) are fabricated by use of focused high frequency CO_2 laser
pulses to periodically modify the transverse dimension of silica microfibers. A 20-period LPG …

Optical microcavity: Sensing down to single molecules and atoms

T Yoshie, L Tang, SY Su - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
This review article discusses fundamentals of dielectric, low-loss, optical micro-resonator
sensing, including figures of merit and a variety of microcavity designs, and future …

[PDF][PDF] A review of microfiber and nanofiber based optical sensors

GY Chen, M Ding, TP Newson, G Brambilla - Open Opt. J, 2013 - Citeseer
Rapid advances in optical microfiber and nanofibers (MNF) based sensors have been
driven by powerful industries such as automotive, biomedical and defense, with the …

Current sensor based on microfiber knot resonator

KS Lim, SW Harun, SSA Damanhuri, AA Jasim… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2011 - Elsevier
A compact current sensor using a microfiber knot resonator (MKR) is demonstrated. With the
assistance of a copper wire that is wrapped by the microfiber knot, resonant wavelength …