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Plasmonic Fiber Optic Refractometric Sensors: From Conventional Architectures to Recent Design Trends by Klantsataya, Elizaveta, Jia, Peipei, Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike, Monro, Tanya M, François, Alexandre

“…Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) fiber sensor research has grown since the first demonstration over 20 year ago into a rich and diverse field with a wide range…”
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Dip Biosensor Based on Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance at the Tip of an Optical Fiber by Sciacca, Beniamino, Monro, Tanya M

“…A dip biosensor is realized by depositing metallic nanoparticles onto the tip of a cleaved optical fiber. Light coupled into the fiber interacts with the…”
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Extrusion of complex preforms for microstructured optical fibers by Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike, Monro, Tanya M

“…We report a significant advance in preform extrusion and die design, which has allowed for the first time the fabrication of complex structured preforms using…”
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Fluorescent and lasing whispering gallery mode microresonators for sensing applications by Reynolds, Tess, Riesen, Nicolas, Meldrum, Al, Fan, Xudong, Hall, Jonathan M. M., Monro, Tanya M., François, Alexandre

“…Whispering gallery modes (WGMs) have been exploited for a broad range of sensing applications. However, the vast majority of WGM sensors consist of passive…”
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Surface Plasmon Scattering in Exposed Core Optical Fiber for Enhanced Resolution Refractive Index Sensing by Klantsataya, Elizaveta, François, Alexandre, Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike, Hoffmann, Peter, Monro, Tanya M

“…Refractometric sensors based on optical excitation of surface plasmons on the side of an optical fiber is an established sensing architecture that has enabled…”
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Lasing of whispering gallery modes in optofluidic microcapillaries by François, Alexandre, Riesen, Nicolas, Gardner, Kirsty, Monro, Tanya M, Meldrum, Al

“…This paper demonstrates lasing of the whispering gallery modes in polymer coated optofluidic capillaries and their application to refractive index sensing. The…”
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PROGRESS IN MICROSTRUCTURED OPTICAL FIBERS by Monro, Tanya M., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike

“…▪ Abstract  The development of microstructured optical fibers has led to the realization of many optical properties in fiber form that were not previously…”
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Q-factor limits for far-field detection of whispering gallery modes in active microspheres by Riesen, Nicolas, Reynolds, Tess, François, Alexandre, Henderson, Matthew R, Monro, Tanya M

“…This paper investigates the Q-factor limits imposed on the far-field detection of the whispering gallery modes of active microspherical resonators. It is shown…”
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A fiber-tip label-free biological sensing platform: a practical approach toward in-vivo sensing by François, Alexandre, Reynolds, Tess, Monro, Tanya M

“…The platform presented here was devised to address the unmet need for real time label-free in vivo sensing by bringing together a refractive index transduction…”
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Magnetically sensitive nanodiamond-doped tellurite glass fibers by Ruan, Yinlan, Simpson, David A., Jeske, Jan, Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike, Lau, Desmond W. M., Ji, Hong, Johnson, Brett C., Ohshima, Takeshi, Afshar V., Shahraam, Hollenberg, Lloyd, Greentree, Andrew D., Monro, Tanya M., Gibson, Brant C.

“…Traditional optical fibers are insensitive to magnetic fields, however many applications would benefit from fiber-based magnetometry devices. In this work, we…”
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Dynamic Self-Referencing Approach to Whispering Gallery Mode Biosensing and Its Application to Measurement within Undiluted Serum by Reynolds, Tess, François, Alexandre, Riesen, Nicolas, Turvey, Michelle E, Nicholls, Stephen J, Hoffmann, Peter, Monro, Tanya M

“…Biosensing within complex biological samples requires a sensor that can compensate for fluctuations in the signal due to changing environmental conditions and…”
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Optical Microfiber Technology for Current, Temperature, Acceleration, Acoustic, Humidity and Ultraviolet Light Sensing by Chen, George Y, Lancaster, David G, Monro, Tanya M

“…Optical microfibers possess excellent optical and mechanical properties that have been exploited for sensing. We highlight the authors' recent work in the…”
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Fibre tip sensors for localised temperature sensing based on rare earth-doped glass coatings by Schartner, Erik P, Monro, Tanya M

“…We report the development of a point temperature sensor, based on monitoring upconversion emission from erbium:ytterbium-doped tellurite coatings on the tips…”
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Mode-Splitting for Refractive Index Sensing in Fluorescent Whispering Gallery Mode Microspheres with Broken Symmetry by Kang, Yvonne Q, François, Alexandre, Riesen, Nicolas, Monro, Tanya M

“…Whispering gallery mode (WGM) resonators have become increasingly diverse in terms of both architecture and applications, especially as refractometric sensors,…”
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Highly efficient valence state switching of samarium in BaFCl:Sm nanocrystals in the deep UV for multilevel optical data storage by Riesen, Hans, Badek, Kate, Monro, Tanya M., Riesen, Nicolas

“…We report on the highly efficient generation of stable Sm super(2+) in nanocrystalline BaFCl:Sm super(3+) by exposure in the deep UV (UV-C) below 250 nm. The…”
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Photoreduction of Sm3+ in Nanocrystalline BaFCl by Riesen, Nicolas, François, Alexandre, Badek, Kate, Monro, Tanya M, Riesen, Hans

“…We demonstrate that exposure of nanocrystalline BaFCl:Sm3+ X-ray storage phosphor to blue laser pulses with peak power densities on the order of 10 GW/cm2…”
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Multiplexing of radiative-surface plasmon resonance for the detection of gastric cancer biomarkers in a single optical fiber by Sciacca, Beniamino, François, Alexandre, Hoffmann, Peter, Monro, Tanya M.

“…The simultaneous detection of multiple biological analytes is achieved for the first time using a single optical fiber based surface plasmon resonance (SPR)…”
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Ultra-fast Hygrometer based on U-shaped Optical Microfiber with Nanoporous Polyelectrolyte Coating by Chen, George Y., Wu, Xuan, Kang, Yvonne Qiongyue, Yu, Li, Monro, Tanya M., Lancaster, David G., Liu, Xiaokong, Xu, Haolan

“…Real-time measurement of the relative humidity of air has applications ranging from process control to safety. By using a microfiber form-factor, we…”
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Correlated Eigenvalues of Multi-Soliton Optical Communications by Zhang, Wen Qi, Gui, Tao, Zhang, Qun, Lu, Chao, Monro, Tanya M., Chan, Terence H., Lau, Alan Pak Tao, Shahraam Afshar, V.

“…There is a fundamental limit on the capacity of fibre optical communication system (Shannon Limit). This limit can be potentially overcome via using Nonlinear…”
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Boronate probes for the detection of hydrogen peroxide release from human spermatozoa by Purdey, Malcolm S., Connaughton, Haley S., Whiting, Sara, Schartner, Erik P., Monro, Tanya M., Thompson, Jeremy G., Aitken, R. John, Abell, Andrew D.

“…Human spermatozoa are compromised by production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and detection of ROS in spermatozoa is important for the diagnosis of male…”
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