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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,735 Views
17 Pages

A Multi-Parameter Integrated Sensor Based on Selectively Filled D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Dan Yang,
  • Tiesheng Wu,
  • Yiping Wang,
  • Weiping Cao,
  • Huixian Zhang,
  • Zhihui Liu and
  • Zuning Yang

12 April 2022

We propose and numerically investigate a multi-parameter integrated sensor based on a selectively filled D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF). The simple structure can be used to comprehensively detect refractive index, magnetic field, temperature,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,562 Views
9 Pages

Tunable Plasmonic Resonance Sensor Using a Metamaterial Film in a D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber for Refractive Index Measurements

  • Markos Paulo Cardoso,
  • Anderson O. Silva,
  • Amanda F. Romeiro,
  • Maria Thereza R. Giraldi,
  • João C. W. Albuquerque Costa,
  • José L. Santos,
  • José M. Baptista and
  • Ariel Guerreiro

18 February 2022

Subwavelength cells of metallic nanorods arrayed in a dielectric background, termed “metamaterials”, present bulk properties that are useful to control and manipulate surface plasmon resonances. Such feature finds tremendous potential in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,223 Views
16 Pages

19 December 2024

Methane gas leakage can lead to pollution problems, such as rising ambient temperature. In this paper, the Vernier effect of a double D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) in a Sagnac interferometer (SI) is proposed for the accurate detection of mixe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,737 Views
8 Pages

Second-Order Dispersion Sensor Based on Multi-Plasmonic Surface Resonances in D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fibers

  • Markos P. Cardoso,
  • Anderson O. Silva,
  • Amanda F. Romeiro,
  • M. Thereza R. Giraldi,
  • João C. W. A. Costa,
  • José L. Santos,
  • José M. Baptista and
  • Ariel Guerreiro

This paper proposes a scheme to determine the optical dispersion properties of a medium using multiple localized surface plasmon resonances (SPR) in a D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) whose flat surface is covered by three adjacent gold layers o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,934 Views
17 Pages

A Reconfigurable Surface-Plasmon-Based Filter/Sensor Using D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • S. Selvendran,
  • J. Divya,
  • A. Sivanantha Raja,
  • A. Sivasubramanian and
  • Srikanth Itapu

A reconfigurable surface-plasmon-based filter/sensor using D-shaped photonic crystal fiber is proposed. Initially a D-shaped PCF is designed and optimized to realize the highly birefringence and by ensuring the single polarization filter. A tiny laye...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,769 Views
15 Pages

Microchannel-Embedded D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber-Based Highly Sensitive Plasmonic Biosensor

  • Jannatul Mawa Nijhum,
  • Tanvir Ahmed,
  • Md. Anwar Hossain,
  • Javid Atai and
  • Nguyen Hoang Hai

19 April 2022

An improved design of a D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF)-based refractive index (RI) sensor is proposed that uses the surface plasmon resonance phenomenon. The sensor consists of a large semicircular open channel that is inserted at the upside o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
3,287 Views
10 Pages

High Birefringence D-Shaped Germanium-Doped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor

  • Qianhe Zhao,
  • Jin Liu,
  • Haima Yang,
  • Haishan Liu,
  • Guohui Zeng and
  • Bo Huang

In this work, a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor based on a D-shaped germanium-doped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is proposed. The finite element method (FEM) is introduced to analyze the structure parameters, such as germanium-doped concentrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,516 Views
14 Pages

A Highly Sensitive D-Shaped PCF-SPR Sensor for Refractive Index and Temperature Detection

  • Sajid Ullah,
  • Hailiang Chen,
  • Pengxiao Guo,
  • Mingshi Song,
  • Sa Zhang,
  • Linchuan Hu and
  • Shuguang Li

28 August 2024

A novel highly sensitive D-shaped photonic crystal fiber-based surface plasmon resonance (PCF-SPR) sensor for dual parameters of refractive index and temperature detecting is proposed. A PCF cladding polishing provides a D-shape design with a gold (A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
5,491 Views
16 Pages

24 December 2020

A surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor based on a D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) with an uncomplicated structure is proposed to detect the change of refractive index of liquid analytes, and numerical simulation is carried out by the finite e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
3,536 Views
12 Pages

4 June 2020

An exciting prospect for the sensing community is the potential of midinfrared fiber sensors. Taking advantage of the design flexibility of photonic crystal fiber and the high excitation loss of gold layers, a high-performance midinfrared D-shaped se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,098 Views
12 Pages

21 December 2022

This paper presents and numerically analyzes a refractive index sensor based on side-polished D-shaped two-channel photonic crystal fiber (PCF) and surface plasmon resonance (SPR). The effects of pore duty ratio, polishing depth, and thickness of a N...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,621 Views
18 Pages

24 May 2023

This research article proposes and numerically investigates a photonic crystal fiber (PCF) based on a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for the detecting refractive index (RI) of unknown analytes. The plasmonic material (gold) layer is placed ou...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
335 Views
16 Pages

12 September 2025

Crop pathogens threaten global agriculture by causing severe yield and economic losses. Conventional detection methods are often slow and inaccurate, limiting timely intervention. This study introduces a pentagon-shaped terahertz photonic crystal fib...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
38 Citations
3,897 Views
12 Pages

Sensitivity Enhancement of Modified D-Shaped Microchannel PCF-Based Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor

  • Abdullah Al Noman,
  • Emranul Haque,
  • Md. Anwar Hossain,
  • Nguyen Hoang Hai,
  • Yoshinori Namihira and
  • Feroz Ahmed

24 October 2020

In this work, a highly sensitive dual-core configured microchannel-based plasmonic refractive index (RI) sensor was investigated, which can be used for low RI detection. Both the sensing layer and the plasmonic material layer were built outside of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,953 Views
23 Pages

19 August 2023

In the correspondence, a novel polished-D-shape photonic crystal fiber sensor structure on the basis of surface plasmon resonance is proposed for measuring analyte refractive index. With the help of the finite element method, sensing performances of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,869 Views
8 Pages

In this paper, we proposed a novel D-shaped microstructure fiber sensor based on lossy mode resonance (LMR). TiO2/HfO2 bilayer film is coated on the exposed-core portion of photonic crystal fiber (PCF) as a sensing channel. The asymmetrical LMR regio...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
30 Citations
3,384 Views
10 Pages

A Magnetic Field SPR Sensor Based on Temperature Self-Reference

  • Xinwei Mo,
  • Jiangtao Lv,
  • Qiang Liu,
  • Xiaoxiao Jiang and
  • Guangyuan Si

13 September 2021

In this paper, a novel D-shaped photonic crystal fiber sensor for simultaneous measurements of magnetic field and temperature is proposed and characterized. Based on the surface plasmon resonance theory, the D-shaped flat surface coated with a gold l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,540 Views
18 Pages

10 January 2025

Refractive index (RI) and temperature (T) are both critical environmental parameters for environmental monitoring, food production, and medical testing. The paper develops a D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) sensor to measure RI and T simultaneou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,590 Views
14 Pages

A PCF Sensor Design Using Biocompatible PDMS for Biosensing

  • Yanxin Yang,
  • Jinze Li,
  • Hao Sun,
  • Jiawei Xi,
  • Li Deng,
  • Xin Liu and
  • Xiang Li

10 April 2024

A novel photonic crystal fiber (PCF) sensor for refractive index detection based on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is presented in this research, as well as designs for single-channel and dual-channel structures for this PDMS-PCF sensor. The proposed st...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
53 Citations
5,180 Views
14 Pages

Highly Sensitive Graphene-Au Coated Plasmon Resonance PCF Sensor

  • Hongyan Yang,
  • Mengyin Liu,
  • Yupeng Chen,
  • Ling Guo,
  • Gongli Xiao,
  • Houquan Liu,
  • Jianqing Li and
  • Libo Yuan

26 January 2021

This paper presents a graphene-Au coated photonic crystal fiber (PCF) sensor in the visible regime. Designing a side-polish D-shaped plane over the PCF’s defect of the periodic air holes can effectively enhance the evanescent field. Graphene on...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,672 Views
12 Pages

High Performance Dual-Core D-Shaped PCF Refractive Index Sensor Coated with Gold Grating

  • Yu Ying,
  • You Xia,
  • Siyu Cheng,
  • Dan Shan,
  • Zhijun Gao,
  • Guangyuan Si and
  • Xiaoxi Tian

In this study, a dual−core D-shaped photonic crystal fiber (PCF) surface plasmon resonance sensor coated with gold grating is designed and analyzed using the finite-element method (FEM). The surface plasmon resonance (SPR) effect between the fi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,005 Views
34 Pages

25 June 2025

This article presents a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in photonic crystal fiber (PCF)-based sensors, with a particular focus on the surface plasmon resonance (SPR) phenomenon for biosensing. With their ability to modify core and cladd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,885 Views
10 Pages

Ultra-Short Polarization Rotator Based on Flat-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber Filled with Liquid Crystal

  • Rui Liu,
  • Tiesheng Wu,
  • Yiping Wang,
  • Zhihui Liu,
  • Weiping Cao,
  • Dan Yang,
  • Zuning Yang,
  • Yan Liu and
  • Xu Zhong

27 October 2022

In this study we demonstrate a high-performance polarization rotator (PR) based on flat-shaped photonic crystal fiber. The flat surfaces of the fiber are plated on gold films as electrodes, and the core of the structure is filled with liquid crystal....

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,385 Views
18 Pages

4 August 2024

In order to achieve a high-precision synchronous detection of two different refractive index (RI) analytes, a D-type surface plasmon resonance (SPR) photonic crystal fiber (PCF) RI sensor based on two channels is designed in this paper. The sensor us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,965 Views
12 Pages

Design of Polarization Splitter via Liquid and Ti Infiltrated Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Qiang Xu,
  • Wanli Luo,
  • Kang Li,
  • Nigel Copner and
  • Shebao Lin

18 February 2019

We propose a new polarization splitter (PS) based on Ti and liquid infiltrated photonic crystal fiber (PCF) with high birefringence. Impacts of parameters such as shape and size of the air holes in the cladding and filling material are investigated b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,522 Views
11 Pages

9 December 2022

A high-performance photonic crystal fiber sensor for sulfuric acid detection is designed and investigated, undertaken through a full vector Finite Element Method on COMSOL Multiphysics software to establish the optical properties of effective refract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,247 Views
15 Pages

Designing of Hollow Core Grapefruit Fiber Using Cyclo Olefin Polymer for the Detection of Fuel Adulteration in Terahertz Region

  • Sakawat Hossain,
  • Md. Aslam Mollah,
  • Md. Kamal Hosain,
  • Md. Shofiqul Islam and
  • Abdulhameed Fouad Alkhateeb

29 December 2022

A grapefruit-shape hollow-core liquid infiltrated photonic crystal fiber (LI-PCF) is proposed and evaluated to identify the percentage of kerosene in adulterated petrol. The proposed hollow-fiber sensor is designed with Cyclo Olefin Polymer (Zeonex)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,349 Views
11 Pages

Optical Path Design of an Integrated Cavity Optomechanical Accelerometer with Strip Waveguides

  • Chengwei Xian,
  • Pengju Kuang,
  • Zhe Li,
  • Yi Zhang,
  • Changsong Wang,
  • Rudi Zhou,
  • Guangjun Wen,
  • Yongjun Huang and
  • Boyu Fan

To improve the efficiency and stability of the system, this paper proposes a monolithic integrated optical path design for a cavity optomechanical accelerometer based on a 250 nm top silicon thickness silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer instead of reado...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
3,387 Views
15 Pages

Design of Surface Plasmon Resonance-Based D-Type Double Open-Loop Channels PCF for Temperature Sensing

  • Shuangyan Gao,
  • Kaihua Wei,
  • Hua Yang,
  • Yongjian Tang,
  • Zao Yi,
  • Chaojun Tang,
  • Bin Tang,
  • Yougen Yi and
  • Pinghui Wu

31 August 2023

Here, we document a D-type double open-loop channel floor plasmon resonance (SPR) photonic crystal fiber (PCF) for temperature sensing. The grooves are designed on the polished surfaces of the pinnacle and backside of the PCF and covered with a gold...

  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
5,610 Views
13 Pages

Highly Sensitive Twin Resonance Coupling Refractive Index Sensor Based on Gold- and MgF2-Coated Nano Metal Films

  • Kawsar Ahmed,
  • Mohammed A. AlZain,
  • Hasan Abdullah,
  • Yanhua Luo,
  • Dhasarathan Vigneswaran,
  • Osama S. Faragallah,
  • Mahmoud M. A. Eid and
  • Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed

2 April 2021

A plasmonic material-coated circular-shaped photonic crystal fiber (C-PCF) sensor based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is proposed to explore the optical guiding performance of the refractive index (RI) sensing at 1.7–3.7 μm. A twin resonance cou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,515 Views
15 Pages

A Novel Gold Film-Coated V-Shape Dual-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Polarization Beam Splitter Covering the E + S + C + L + U Band

  • Yuwei Qu,
  • Jinhui Yuan,
  • Shi Qiu,
  • Xian Zhou,
  • Feng Li,
  • Binbin Yan,
  • Qiang Wu,
  • Kuiru Wang,
  • Xinzhu Sang and
  • Keping Long
  • + 1 author

12 January 2021

In this paper, a novel gold film-coated V-shape dual-core photonic crystal fiber (V-DC-PCF) polarization beam splitter (PBS) based on surface plasmon resonance effect is proposed. The coupling lengths of the X-polarization (X-pol) and Y-polarization...

  • Article
  • Open Access
316 Views
22 Pages

18 November 2025

Ensuring the purity of water sources is a paramount global challenge, necessitating the development of highly sensitive and rapid detection technologies. In this work, a novel Zeonex-based photonic crystal fiber (PCF) sensor is designed and numerical...