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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,865 Views
12 Pages

Terahertz Detection by Asymmetric Dual Grating Gate Bilayer Graphene FETs with Integrated Bowtie Antenna

  • E. Abidi,
  • A. Khan,
  • J. A. Delgado-Notario,
  • V. Clericó and ,
  • J. Calvo-Gallego,
  • T. Taniguchi,
  • K. Watanabe,
  • T. Otsuji,
  • J. E. Velázquez and
  • Y. M. Meziani
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

19 February 2024

An asymmetric dual-grating gate bilayer graphene-based field effect transistor (ADGG-GFET) with an integrated bowtie antenna was fabricated and its response as a Terahertz (THz) detector was experimentally investigated. The device was cooled down to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Abridging the CMOS Technology II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,765 Views
20 Pages

Design Reliable Bus Structure Distributed Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor Network Using Gated Recurrent Unit Network

  • Amare Mulatie Dehnaw,
  • Yibeltal Chanie Manie,
  • Ya Yu Chen,
  • Po Han Chiu and ,
  • Hung Wei Huang,
  • Guan Wei Chen and
  • Peng Chun Peng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 December 2020

The focus of this paper was designing and demonstrating bus structure FBG sensor networks using intensity wavelength division multiplexing (IWDM) techniques and a gated recurrent unit (GRU) algorithm to increase the capability of multiplexing and the...

(This article belongs to the Collection Signal Processing, Control, and Estimation for Intelligent Sensor Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,973 Views
11 Pages

Double-Quantum-Well AlGaN/GaN Field Effect Transistors with Top and Back Gates: Electrical and Noise Characteristics

  • Maksym Dub,
  • Pavlo Sai,
  • Maciej Sakowicz,
  • Lukasz Janicki and ,
  • Dmytro B. But,
  • Paweł Prystawko,
  • Grzegorz Cywiński,
  • Wojciech Knap and
  • Sergey Rumyantsev
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

19 June 2021

AlGaN/GaN fin-shaped and large-area grating gate transistors with two layers of two-dimensional electron gas and a back gate were fabricated and studied experimentally. The back gate allowed reducing the subthreshold leakage current, improving the su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue GaN-Based Semiconductor Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,993 Views
9 Pages

Absorption Spectra of AlGaN/GaN Terahertz Plasmonic Crystals—Experimental Validation of Analytical Approach

  • Maksym Dub,
  • Pavlo Sai,
  • Pawel Prystawko,
  • Wojciech Knap and
  • Sergey Rumyantsev

16 September 2024

Absorption spectra of AlGaN/GaN grating-gate plasmonic crystals with a period from 1 µm to 2.5 µm were studied experimentally at T = 70 K using Fourier-transform infrared spectrometry. The plasmonic crystals exhibit distinct absorption li...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nano-Photonics: Subwavelength Optical Elements, Metasurfaces, Plasmonics and Quantum Photonics: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,353 Views
12 Pages

Highly Sensitive FPW-Based Microsystem for Rapid Detection of Tetrahydrocannabinol in Human Urine

  • Je-Wei Lan,
  • Chia-Hsu Hsieh,
  • I-Yu Huang,
  • Yu-Cheng Lin and ,
  • Tsung-Yi Tsai and
  • Chua-Chin Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 November 2017

This paper presents a highly sensitive flexural plate-wave (FPW)-based microsystem for rapid detection of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in human urine. First, a circular-type interdigital transducer (IDT) was integrated with a circular-type silicon-groo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-MEMS for Precision Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,552 Views
13 Pages

FPGA-Based Dynamic Wavelength Interrogation System for Thousands of Identical FBG Sensors

  • Jiaqi Wang,
  • Xuelei Fu,
  • Hui Gao,
  • Xin Gui and ,
  • Honghai Wang and
  • Zhengying Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 January 2022

Under realistic scenarios, more fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) are always expected to be multiplexed in one sensor array to share the expensive optical components and electrical devices. However, either the sensing number or the interrogation frequency...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,432 Views
20 Pages

Integrated Sensor-Optics Communication System Using Bidirectional Fiber and FSO Channels and Hybrid Deep Learning Techniques

  • Amare Mulatie Dehnaw,
  • Yibeltal Chanie Manie,
  • Li-Yuan Du,
  • Cheng-Kai Yao and ,
  • Jun-Wei Jiang,
  • Bing-Xian Liu and
  • Peng-Chun Peng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 October 2023

This paper introduces a new bidirectional integration approach that combines fiber sensor/free space optics (FSO) communication using an intensity and wavelength division multiplexer (IWDM) techniques-based long-distance fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sen...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,418 Views
15 Pages

28 February 2025

Devices that measure the presence of instability in the pulse shapes in trains of ultrashort laser pulses do not exist, so this task necessarily falls to pulse-measurement devices, like Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating (FROG) and its variations, whi...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,312 Views
12 Pages

Grating Spectrum Design and Optimization of GMM-FBG Current Sensor

  • Fei Jiao,
  • Yuqing Lei,
  • Guozheng Peng,
  • Funing Dong and ,
  • Qing Yang and
  • Wei Liao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 January 2023

In this study, the performance of a current sensor based on giant magnetostrictive materials (GMM) and fiber Bragg grating (FBG) has been improved by optimizing the spectral characteristics of gratings. By analyzing the influence of FBG on the curren...

(This article belongs to the Topic High Voltage Systems and Smart Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,056 Views
10 Pages

A novel type of multichannel and multistate all-optical switch using a single sample-grating quantum-dot-distributed feedback semiconductor optical amplifier has been proposed and theoretically demonstrated. The multichannel device, which operates be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanoelectronic Materials, Devices and Modeling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,261 Views
14 Pages

Terahertz Broadband Polarization Conversion for Transmitted Waves Based on Graphene Plasmon Resonances

  • Anqi Yu,
  • Dahai Yu,
  • Zhenyu Yang,
  • Xuguang Guo and ,
  • Yuxiang Ren,
  • Xiaofei Zang,
  • Alexei V. Balakin,
  • Alexander P. Shkurinov and
  • YiMing Zhu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

28 December 2020

We applied the harmonic oscillator model combined with the transfer matrix method to study the polarization conversion for transmitted waves in metallic grating/plasmon-excitation layer/metallic grating structure in the terahertz (THz) region. By com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbon-Based Materials: Growth, Characterization, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,118 Views
12 Pages

A Control and Detecting System of Micro-Near-Infrared Spectrometer Based on a MOEMS Scanning Grating Mirror

  • Haitao Liu,
  • Zhiyu Wen,
  • Dongling Li,
  • Jian Huang and ,
  • Ying Zhou and
  • Pengfei Guo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 March 2018

Based on the scanning grating mirror we developed, this paper presents a method of the precise control of a scanning grating mirror and of high-speed spectrum data detection. In addition, the system circuit of the scanning grating mirror control and...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,417 Views
8 Pages

Tunable Polarization-Selective Absorption by Gating Ultrathin TiN Films in the Near-Infrared Region

  • Huan Jiang,
  • Junhao Huang,
  • Wenchang Zhu,
  • Yetian Wang and
  • Alexander V. Kildishev

28 September 2024

Ultrathin titanium nitride (TiN) is a novel material platform for constructing active metasurfaces in the near-infrared region (NIR). Here, we realized tunable polarization-selective absorption by gating ultrathin TiN in an Ultrathin TiN Grating Meta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,452 Views
9 Pages

AlGaN-Based 1.55 µm Phototransistor as a Crucial Building Block for Optical Computers

  • Daniel Hofstetter,
  • Cynthia Aku-Leh,
  • Hans Beck and
  • David P. Bour

22 November 2021

An optically activated, enhancement mode heterostructure field effect transistor is proposed and analytically studied. A particular feature of this device is its gate region, which is made of a photovoltaic GaN/AlN-based superlattice detector for a w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in GaN-Based Optoelectronic Materials and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
4,962 Views
12 Pages

An FPGA Platform for Next-Generation Grating Encoders

  • Yaodong Han,
  • Kai Ni,
  • Xinghui Li,
  • Guanhao Wu and ,
  • Kangning Yu,
  • Qian Zhou and
  • Xiaohao Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 April 2020

Among various nanometer-level displacement measurement methods, grating interferometry-based linear encoders are widely used due to their high robustness, relatively low cost, and compactness. One trend of grating encoders is multi-axis measurement c...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,236 Views
14 Pages

Lithium-Ion Glass Gating of HgTe Nanocrystal Film with Designed Light-Matter Coupling

  • Stefano Pierini,
  • Claire Abadie,
  • Tung Huu Dang,
  • Adrien Khalili and ,
  • Huichen Zhang,
  • Mariarosa Cavallo,
  • Yoann Prado,
  • Bruno Gallas,
  • Sandrine Ithurria and
  • Emmanuel Lhuillier
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

14 March 2023

Nanocrystals’ (NCs) band gap can be easily tuned over the infrared range, making them appealing for the design of cost-effective sensors. Though their growth has reached a high level of maturity, their doping remains a poorly controlled paramet...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Colloidal Quantum Dots for Nanophotonic Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,206 Views
12 Pages

Fiber Bragg Grating Pulse and Systolic Blood Pressure Measurement System Based on Mach–Zehnder Interferometer

  • Yuanjun Li,
  • Bo Wang,
  • Shanren Liu,
  • Mengmeng Gao and ,
  • Qianhua Li,
  • Chao Chen,
  • Qi Guo and
  • Yongsen Yu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2024

A fiber Bragg grating (FBG) pulse and systolic blood pressure (SBP) measurement system based on the edge-filtering method is proposed. The edge filter is the Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) fabricated by two fiber couplers with a linear slope...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,170 Views
12 Pages

In this work, the interaction between an array of QDs and Graphene nanoribbon is modeled using dipole–dipole interaction. Then, based on the presented model, we study the linear optical properties of the considered system and find that by chang...

(This article belongs to the Topic Optical and Optoelectronic Materials and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,656 Views
19 Pages

Birefringence in Injection-Molded Cyclic Olefin Copolymer Substrates and Its Impact on Integrated Photonic Structures

  • Stefan Kefer,
  • Tobias Limbach,
  • Natalie Pape,
  • Kathrin Klamt and ,
  • Bernhard Schmauss and
  • Ralf Hellmann
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

5 January 2024

This contribution quantifies the birefringence within injection-molded cyclic olefin copolymer plates and discusses its impact on the mechanical properties of the plates. It also focuses on the impact of birefringence on integrated waveguides and Bra...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Processing and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,248 Views
9 Pages

A Fiber Bragg Grating—Bimetal Temperature Sensor for Solar Panel Inverters

  • Mohd Afiq Ismail,
  • Nizam Tamchek,
  • Muhammad Rosdi Abu Hassan,
  • Katrina D. Dambul and ,
  • Jeyraj Selvaraj,
  • Nasrudin Abd Rahim,
  • Seyed Reza Sandoghchi and
  • Faisal Rafiq Mahamd Adikan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 September 2011

This paper reports the design, characterization and implementation of a Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG)-based temperature sensor for an Insulted-Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) in a solar panel inverter. The FBG is bonded to the higher Coefficient of Therma...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,547 Views
15 Pages

Multipoint Thermal Sensing System for Power Semiconductor Devices Utilizing Fiber Bragg Gratings

  • Ridwanullahi Isa,
  • Naveed Iqbal,
  • Mohammad Abido,
  • Jawad Mirza and
  • Khurram Karim Qureshi

4 December 2024

This study investigates the feasibility of using fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors for multipoint thermal monitoring of several power semiconductor devices (PSDs), such as insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs), and rectifiers assembled on a comm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances and Applications of Optical and Acoustic Measurements)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,900 Views
11 Pages

Fabrication of Graphene Nanomesh FET Terahertz Detector

  • Yuan Zhai,
  • Yi Xiang,
  • Weiqing Yuan,
  • Gang Chen and ,
  • Jinliang Shi,
  • Gaofeng Liang,
  • Zhongquan Wen and
  • Ying Wu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

High sensitivity detection of terahertz waves can be achieved with a graphene nanomesh as grating to improve the coupling efficiency of the incident terahertz waves and using a graphene nanostructure energy gap to enhance the excitation of plasmon. H...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,279 Views
19 Pages

An Architecture for Measuring Joint Angles Using a Long Period Fiber Grating-Based Sensor

  • Carlos A. Perez-Ramirez,
  • Dora L. Almanza-Ojeda,
  • Jesus N. Guerrero-Tavares,
  • Francisco J. Mendoza-Galindo and ,
  • Julian M. Estudillo-Ayala and
  • Mario A. Ibarra-Manzano
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 December 2014

The implementation of signal filters in a real-time form requires a tradeoff between computation resources and the system performance. Therefore, taking advantage of low lag response and the reduced consumption of resources, in this article, the Recu...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,631 Views
13 Pages

Ultrastable Offset-Locking Continuous Wave Laser to a Frequency Comb with a Compound Control Method for Precision Interferometry

  • Ruitao Yang,
  • Haisu Lv,
  • Jing Luo,
  • Pengcheng Hu and ,
  • Hongxing Yang,
  • Haijin Fu and
  • Jiubin Tan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 February 2020

A simple and robust analog feedforward and digital feedback compound control system is presented to lock the frequency of a slave continuous wave (CW) laser to an optical frequency comb. The beat frequency between CW laser and the adjacent comb mode...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,253 Views
15 Pages

Research on Three-Dimensional Shape Curve Reconstruction Technology for a Scraper Conveyor on an Intelligent Working Face

  • Fukang Qiao,
  • Xinqiu Fang,
  • Ningning Chen,
  • Minfu Liang and ,
  • Gang Wu and
  • Fan Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 October 2023

“Three straight and two flat” is the inevitable demand when realizing the intelligent mining of a fully mechanized mining face. To address the crucial technical issue of lacking accurate perception of the shape of the scraper conveyor dur...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
245 Views
17 Pages

Intelligent Demodulation of Overlapping Spectra in FBG-PMFBG Sensing Based on a Spiking Neural Network

  • Bawoke Simachew,
  • Cheng-Kai Yao,
  • Wei-Lun Wu,
  • Ya-Lin Chen and ,
  • Cheng-Zuo Tsai,
  • Pei-Chung Liu,
  • Yibeltal Chanie Manie,
  • Amare Mulatie Dehnaw,
  • Yang-Lang Chang and
  • Peng-Chun Peng
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

16 October 2026

This paper presents a leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network (LIF-SNN) for direct demodulation of spectrally overlapped fiber Bragg grating–polarization-maintaining fiber Bragg grating (FBG–PMFBG) responses. The hybrid spectrum c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Photonics and Fiber Optic Sensing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,103 Views
26 Pages

Junction Temperature Optical Sensing Techniques for Power Switching Semiconductors: A Review

  • Ridwanullahi Isa,
  • Jawad Mirza,
  • Salman Ghafoor,
  • Mohammed Zahed Mustafa Khan and
  • Khurram Karim Qureshi

19 August 2023

Recent advancements in power electronic switches provide effective control and operational stability of power grid systems. Junction temperature is a crucial parameter of power-switching semiconductor devices, which needs monitoring to facilitate rel...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Views
11 Pages

Flexible Single-Shot Multi-Depth Full-Field Tomographic Imaging System Based on Spatial Frequency Division Multiplexing Holography

  • Hong-Yi Huang,
  • Lei Xu,
  • Lei Liu,
  • Shuai Wang and ,
  • Hong-Hu Zhang,
  • Fu-Jiang Yang,
  • Cheng-Shan Guo and
  • Xin-Ting Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

4 November 2026

We present a flexible holographic system based on spatial frequency division multiplexing for single-shot, multi-depth, full-field tomographic imaging. In this system, a specially designed sequence light generator containing a group of optical path d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Dimensional Materials for Optoelectronic and Photonic Fundamentals and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,883 Views
17 Pages

Strain and Temperature Sensing Based on Different Temperature Coefficients fs-FBG Arrays for Intelligent Buoyancy Materials

  • Meng Tian,
  • Minggan Lou,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Wenzhu Huang and ,
  • Kaiqi Yan,
  • Bin Liao and
  • Wentao Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 April 2024

The temperature and strain fields monitoring during the preparation process of buoyancy materials, as well as the health status after molding, are important for mastering the mechanical properties of buoyancy materials and ensuring the safety of oper...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fiber Grating Sensors and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,489 Views
28 Pages

18 April 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) in developing modern solutions for biomedical problems such as the prediction of human gait for human rehabilitation is gaining ground. An attempt was made to use plantar pressure information through fiber Bragg grating (...

(This article belongs to the Section Wearables)
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
10,033 Views
22 Pages

Self-Referenced Spectral Interferometry for Femtosecond Pulse Characterization

  • Xiong Shen,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Jun Liu,
  • Takayoshi Kobayashi and
  • Ruxin Li

18 April 2017

Since its introduction in 2010, self-referenced spectral interferometry (SRSI) has turned out to be an analytical, sensitive, accurate, and fast method for characterizing the temporal profile of femtosecond pulses. We review the underlying principle...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ultrashort Optical Pulses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,690 Views
11 Pages

A Novel Terahertz Detector Based on Asymmetrical FET Array in 55-nm Standard CMOS Process

  • Yaxuan Liu,
  • Xin Zhang,
  • Jingye Sun,
  • Ling Tong and ,
  • Lingbing Kong and
  • Tao Deng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 September 2022

This paper reports a novel, one-dimensional dense array of asymmetrical metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistor (MOSFET) THz detector, which has been fabricated in GlobalFoundries 55-nm CMOS technology. Compared with other technologies, the...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,218 Views
13 Pages

In order to meet the massively increasing requirements of big-data applications, data centers (DCs) are key infrastructures to cope with the associated demands, such as high performance, easy scalability, low cabling complexity and low power consumpt...

(This article belongs to the Section Data-Science Based Techniques in Photonics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,817 Views
16 Pages

A Fiber Bragg Grating Interrogation System with Self-Adaption Threshold Peak Detection Algorithm

  • Weifang Zhang,
  • Yingwu Li,
  • Bo Jin,
  • Feifei Ren and ,
  • Hongxun Wang and
  • Wei Dai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 April 2018

A Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) interrogation system with a self-adaption threshold peak detection algorithm is proposed and experimentally demonstrated in this study. This system is composed of a field programmable gate array (FPGA) and advanced RISC ma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Fiber Bragg Grating Based Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,127 Views
16 Pages

10 October 2024

In multi-source fusion deformation-monitoring methods that utilize fiber Bragg grating (FBG) data and other data types, the lack of FBG constraint points in edge regions often results in inaccuracies in fusion results, thereby impacting the overall d...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advance and Applications of Fiber Optic Measurement: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,951 Views
22 Pages

24 January 2019

This article presents a solution for continuous monitoring of both respiratory rate (RR) and heart rate (HR) inside Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) environments by a novel ballistocardiography (BCG) fiber-optic sensor. We designed and created a sens...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and NanoSensors for Biomedical, Environmental and Food Monitoring Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,273 Views
13 Pages

16 July 2023

Borophene, an emerging two-dimensional (2D) material platform, is capable of supporting highly confined plasmonic modes in the visible and near-infrared wavebands. This provides a novel building block for light manipulation at the deep subwavelength...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,228 Views
23 Pages

Iced conductor galloping poses a critical threat to high-voltage transmission line safety and stability, yet existing monitoring systems are constrained by single-sensor dependency, inadequate signal denoising, and limited early warning accuracy. Thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
660 Views
17 Pages

Press-pack insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) devices are key components of modular multilevel converter (MMC)-based HVDC systems, yet the parallel connection of tens of chips inside one sealed housing makes their internal aging difficult to mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Power Converters: Design and Applications)