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  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,367 Views
10 Pages

A Hollow-Core Photonic-Crystal Fiber-Optic Gyroscope Based on a Parallel Double-Ring Resonator

  • Heliang Shen,
  • Kan Chen,
  • Kang Zou,
  • Yijia Gong,
  • Ran Bi and
  • Xiaowu Shu

13 December 2021

A novel system structure of resonant fiber optical gyroscope using a parallel double hollow-core photonic crystal fiber ring resonator is proposed, which employs the double closed loop and reciprocal modulation–demodulation technique to solve t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,109 Views
10 Pages

Realization of Hollow-Core Photonic-Crystal Fiber Optic Gyro Based on Low-Noise Multi-Frequency Lasers with Intermediate-Frequency Difference

  • Hongchen Jiao,
  • Lishuang Feng,
  • Qingjun Zhang,
  • Jie Liu,
  • Tao Wang,
  • Ning Liu,
  • Chunqi Zhang,
  • Xindong Cui and
  • Xiaoning Ji

16 May 2020

Mainly focusing on the demand for a novel resonator optic gyro based on a hollow-core photonic-crystal fiber (HC-RFOG), we achieve a multi-frequency lasers generation with low relative phase noise via an acousto-optic modulation of light from a singl...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,739 Views
9 Pages

Loading Dynamics of Cold Atoms into a Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Yu Wang,
  • Shijie Chai,
  • Mingjie Xin,
  • Wui Seng Leong,
  • Zilong Chen and
  • Shau-Yu Lan

1 May 2020

Cold atoms trapped and guided in hollow-core photonic crystal fibers provide a scalable diffraction-free setting for atom–light interactions for quantum technologies. However, due to the mismatch of the depth and spatial extension of the trappi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
84 Citations
14,699 Views
26 Pages

Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Gas Sensing

  • Ruowei Yu,
  • Yuxing Chen,
  • Lingling Shui and
  • Limin Xiao

25 May 2020

Fiber gas sensing techniques have been applied for a wide range of industrial applications. In this paper, the basic fiber gas sensing principles and the development of different fibers have been introduced. In various specialty fibers, hollow-core p...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,290 Views
11 Pages

All-Fiber Gas Raman Laser by D2-Filled Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fibers

  • Wenxi Pei,
  • Hao Li,
  • Wei Huang,
  • Meng Wang and
  • Zefeng Wang

9 September 2021

We report here an all-fiber structure tunable gas Raman laser based on deuterium-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs). An all-fiber gas cavity is fabricated by fusion splicing a 49 m high-pressure deuterium-filled HC-PCF with two soli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,597 Views
14 Pages

A highly integrated methane-detection system was experimentally established by using a distributed feedback laser diode and hollow-core photonic crystal fiber. The self-developed circuits with a laser diode and essential optical devices were integrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,120 Views
10 Pages

High-Efficiency Coupling Method of the Gradient-Index Fiber Probe and Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Chi Wang,
  • Yue Zhang,
  • Jianmei Sun,
  • Jinhui Li,
  • Xinqun Luan and
  • Anand Asundi

20 May 2019

A high-efficiency coupling method using the gradient-index (GRIN) fiber probe and hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF) is proposed to improve the response time and the sensitivity of gas sensors. A coupling efficiency model of the GRIN fiber p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,460 Views
15 Pages

Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Mach–Zehnder Interferometer for Gas Sensing

  • Kaveh Nazeri,
  • Farid Ahmed,
  • Vahid Ahsani,
  • Hang-Eun Joe,
  • Colin Bradley,
  • Ehsan Toyserkani and
  • Martin B. G. Jun

15 May 2020

A novel and compact interferometric refractive index (RI) point sensor is developed using hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF) and experimentally demonstrated for high sensitivity detection and measurement of pure gases. To construct the devic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,041 Views
15 Pages

9 November 2023

Raman enhancement techniques are essential for gas analysis to increase the detection sensitivity of a Raman spectroscopy system. We have developed an efficient Raman enhancement technique called the collision-enhanced Raman scattering (CERS), where...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,271 Views
10 Pages

21 June 2021

Here, we report the rotational stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) of hydrogen molecules in an all-fiber cavity based on hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs). The gas cavity consists of a 49 m long HC-PCF filled with 18 bar high-pressure hydro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,996 Views
8 Pages

12 October 2018

A THz optical modulator for a continuous-wave laser using a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF) was proposed and theoretically analyzed. Lightwaves traveling through the HC-PCF is modulated by interactions with coherently driven Raman-active...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,531 Views
10 Pages

30 December 2020

We report here a high-power, highly efficient, wavelength-tunable nanosecond pulsed 1.7 μm fiber laser based on hydrogen-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs) by rotational stimulated Raman scattering. When a 9-meter-long HC-PCF fil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,124 Views
10 Pages

Photoionization-Induced Broadband Dispersive Wave Generated in an Ar-Filled Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Jianhua Fu,
  • Yifei Chen,
  • Zhiyuan Huang,
  • Fei Yu,
  • Dakun Wu,
  • Jinyu Pan,
  • Cheng Zhang,
  • Ding Wang,
  • Meng Pang and
  • Yuxin Leng

12 February 2021

The resonance band in hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF), while leading to high-loss region in the fiber transmission spectrum, has been successfully used for generating phase-matched dispersive wave (DW). Here, we report that the spectral w...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,075 Views
15 Pages

27 January 2021

A 1.7 μm pulsed laser plays an important role in bioimaging, gas detection, and so on. Fiber gas Raman lasers (FGRLs) based on hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs) provide a novel and effective method for fiber lasers operating at 1.7 &mu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,758 Views
18 Pages

4 January 2021

Due to their flexible structure and excellent optical characteristics hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs) are used in many fields, such as active optical devices, communications, and optical fiber sensing. In this paper, to analyze the char...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,121 Views
7 Pages

Micro-Displacement Sensor Based on a Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Ana Margarida Rodrigues Pinto,
  • José Manuel Baptista,
  • José Luís Santos,
  • Manuel Lopez-Amo and
  • Orlando Frazão

17 December 2012

A sensing head based on a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber for in-reflection measurement of micro-displacements is presented. The sensing structure takes advantage of the multimodal behavior of a short segment of hollow-core photonic crystal fiber...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
417 Views
12 Pages

14 November 2025

Polarization-induced noise remains a primary source of bias drift, fundamentally limiting the performance of hollow-core photonic-crystal fiber optic gyroscopes (HC-RFOGs). To overcome this limitation, we propose and demonstrate a novel resonator des...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,259 Views
14 Pages

We previously developed a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HCPCF) based Raman scattering enhancement technique for gas/human breath analysis. It enhances photon–gas molecule interactions significantly but is still based on CW laser excitatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,223 Views
8 Pages

A Simplified Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber SERS Probe with a Fully Filled Photoreduction Silver Nanoprism

  • Youfu Geng,
  • Yiwen Xu,
  • Xiaoling Tan,
  • Lina Wang,
  • Xuejin Li,
  • Yu Du and
  • Xueming Hong

28 May 2018

In this paper, a simplified hollow-core photonic crystal fiber surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) probe is presented. Silver nanoprisms are grown with a photoreduction method and account for the SERS, which have better electromagnetic enhanceme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,324 Views
12 Pages

Design of a Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Based Edible Oil Sensor

  • Md. Nazmul Islam,
  • Kusay Faisal Al-tabatabaie,
  • Md. Ahasan Habib,
  • Sheikh Sharif Iqbal,
  • Khurram Karim Qureshi and
  • Eid M. Al-Mutairi

26 September 2022

This work proposes and statistically analyzes a hexagonal-shaped hollow-core photonic crystal fiber-based edible oil sensor in the terahertz (THz) range. The suggested sensor’s performance was assessed by means of Comsol Multiphysics, a finite...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
174 Citations
26,739 Views
58 Pages

Hollow-Core Fiber Technology: The Rising of “Gas Photonics”

  • Benoît Debord,
  • Foued Amrani,
  • Luca Vincetti,
  • Frédéric Gérôme and
  • Fetah Benabid

18 February 2019

Since their inception, about 20 years ago, hollow-core photonic crystal fiber and its gas-filled form are now establishing themselves both as a platform in advancing our knowledge on how light is confined and guided in microstructured dielectric opti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,858 Views
16 Pages

2 March 2019

Orbital angular momentum modes in optical fibers have polarization mode dispersion. The relationship between polarization mode dispersion and the birefringence vector can be deduced using an optical fiber dynamic equation. First, a mathematical model...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,081 Views
11 Pages

Monitoring of Carbon Dioxide Using Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Mach–Zehnder Interferometer

  • Farid Ahmed,
  • Vahid Ahsani,
  • Kaveh Nazeri,
  • Ehsan Marzband,
  • Colin Bradley,
  • Ehsan Toyserkani and
  • Martin B. G. Jun

31 July 2019

Monitoring of greenhouse gases is essential to understand the present state and predict the future behavior of greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the greenhouse gas of most immediate concern, because of its high atmospheric concentrati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,940 Views
11 Pages

Cascaded All-Fiber Gas Raman Laser Oscillator in Deuterium-Filled Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fibers

  • Hao Li,
  • Wenxi Pei,
  • Xuanxi Li,
  • Luohao Lei,
  • Jing Shi,
  • Zhiyue Zhou and
  • Zefeng Wang

11 April 2024

Hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (HC-PCFs) provide an ideal transmission medium and experimental platform for laser–matter interaction. Here, we report a cascaded all-fiber gas Raman laser based on deuterium (D2)-filled HC-PCFs. D2 is sealed...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,225 Views
16 Pages

11 October 2018

The presence of fiber optic devices, such as couplers or wavelength division multiplexers, based on hollow-core fibers (HCFs) is still rather uncommon, while such devices can be imagined to greatly increase the potential of HCFs for different applica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,500 Views
8 Pages

1 September 2021

In recent years, mid-infrared fiber lasers based on gas-filled photonic crystal hollow-core fibers (HCFs) have attracted enormous attention. They provide a potential method for the generation of high-power mid-infrared emissions, particularly beyond...

  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
4,294 Views
17 Pages

Numerical Modeling of a Rectangular Hollow-Core Waveguide for the Detection of Fuel Adulteration in Terahertz Region

  • Md. Ahasan Habib,
  • Erick Reyes-Vera,
  • Juan Villegas-Aristizabal and
  • Md. Shamim Anower

8 October 2020

A petrol adulteration sensor based on a rectangular shaped hollow-core photonic crystal fiber is proposed and numerically analyzed in the terahertz regime. The performance of the proposed sensor was evaluated when it is employed to characterize diffe...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,071 Views
26 Pages

Review on All-Fiber Online Raman Sensor with Hollow Core Microstructured Optical Fiber

  • Haonan Ding,
  • Dora Juan Juan Hu,
  • Xingtao Yu,
  • Xiaoxian Liu,
  • Yifan Zhu and
  • Guanghui Wang

25 February 2022

Raman spectroscopy is widely used for qualitative and quantitative analysis of trace components in scientific fields such as food safety monitoring, drug testing, environmental monitoring, etc. In addition to its demonstrated advantages of fast respo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,344 Views
10 Pages

Multiplexed Photonic Crystal Fiber Gas-Sensing Network Based on Intracavity Absorption

  • Guangyao Wang,
  • Jianping Sun,
  • Ting Li,
  • Hongjun Wang and
  • Jiahao Li

28 November 2022

A highly sensitive hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF) gas-sensing network based on intracavity absorption is designed and experimentally verified. The capacity of the multichannel sensing network is expanded by time division multiplexing and...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,020 Views
11 Pages

Angle-Resolved Hollow-Core Fiber-Based Curvature Sensing Approach

  • William M. Guimarães,
  • Cristiano M. B. Cordeiro,
  • Marcos A. R. Franco and
  • Jonas H. Osório

4 November 2021

We propose and theoretically study a new hollow-core fiber-based curvature sensing approach with the capability of detecting both curvature radius and angle. The new sensing method relies on a tubular-lattice fiber that encompasses, in its microstruc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
9,369 Views
10 Pages

An All Fiber Intrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Based on an Air-Microcavity

  • Daniel Jáuregui-Vázquez,
  • Julián M. Estudillo-Ayala,
  • Roberto Rojas-Laguna,
  • Everardo Vargas-Rodríguez,
  • Juan M. Sierra-Hernández,
  • Juan C. Hernández-García and
  • Ruth I. Mata-Chávez

14 May 2013

In this work an Intrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer (IFPI) based on an air-microcavity is presented. Here the air microcavity, with silica walls, is formed at a segment of a hollow core photonic crystal fiber (HCPCF), which is fusion spliced with a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
1,260 Views
22 Pages

15 August 2025

This numerical study introduces a surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-based biosensor utilizing a kagome lattice-inspired hollow core photonic crystal fiber (PCF) for the highly sensitive detection of various blood biomarkers and analytical components. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,265 Views
13 Pages

Second-order vector modes, possessing doughnut-shaped intensity distribution with unique polarization, are widely utilized in material micromachining, optical tweezers, and high-resolution microscopy. Since the hollow-core fiber can act as a flexible...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,798 Views
14 Pages

Tightly Trapped Atom Interferometer inside a Hollow-Core Fiber

  • Yitong Song,
  • Wei Li,
  • Xiaobin Xu,
  • Rui Han,
  • Chengchun Gao,
  • Cheng Dai and
  • Ningfang Song

We demonstrate a fiber-guided atom interferometer in a far-off-resonant trap (FORT) of 100 μK. The differential light shift (DLS) introduced by the FORT leads to the inhomogeneous dephasing of the tightly trapped atoms inside a hollow-core fiber....

  • Article
  • Open Access
145 Views
16 Pages

Research on a New Structure of High-Birefringence, Low-Loss Hollow-Core Photonic Bandgap Fibre

  • Fang Tan,
  • Shunfa Cui,
  • Zhitao Zhang,
  • Songsong Ge,
  • Dexiao Chen,
  • Yanke Zhang and
  • Dechun Zhou

27 January 2026

Hollow-core microstructured optical fibres exhibit excellent properties, such as a low loss, tuneable high birefringence, and low nonlinearity, finding extensive applications across communications, industry, agriculture, medicine, military, and sensi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,148 Views
12 Pages

5 March 2024

A greenhouse gas sensor has been developed to simultaneously detect multiple gas species within a hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber (HC-PBF) structure entirely composed of fibers. To enhance sensitivity, the gas cell consists of HC-PBF enclosed betw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,590 Views
9 Pages

Mid-Infrared Ultra-Short Pulse Generation in a Gas-Filled Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Pumped by Two-Color Pulses

  • Coralie Fourcade-Dutin,
  • Olivia Zurita-Miranda,
  • Patrick Mounaix and
  • Damien Bigourd

1 April 2021

We show numerically that ultra-short pulses can be generated in the mid-infrared when a gas filled hollow-core fiber is pumped by a fundamental pulse and its second harmonic. The generation process originates from a cascaded nonlinear phenomenon star...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
8,982 Views
31 Pages

30 April 2020

Since the first publications related to microstructured optical fibers (MOFs), the development of optical fiber sensors (OFS) based on them has attracted the interest of many research groups because of the market niches that can take advantage of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,434 Views
8 Pages

31 July 2019

In this paper, we demonstrate the laser-based gas sensing of methane near 3.3 µm inside hollow-core photonic crystal fibers. We exploit a novel anti-resonant Kagome-type hollow-core fiber with a large core diameter (more than 100 µm) whic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,554 Views
16 Pages

10 August 2018

In this paper, we present numerical studies of several different structures of anti-resonant, hollow core optical fibers. The cladding of these fibers is based on the Kagomé lattice concept, with some of the core-surrounding lattice cells remo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,598 Views
11 Pages

Highly Sensitive Detection of the Antibiotic Ciprofloxacin by Means of Fiber Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

  • Sebastian Wolf,
  • Timea Frosch,
  • Juergen Popp,
  • Mathias W. Pletz and
  • Torsten Frosch

10 December 2019

Sepsis and septic shock exhibit a rapid course and a high fatality rate. Antibiotic treatment is time-critical and precise knowledge of the antibiotic concentration during the patients’ treatment would allow individual dose adaption. Over- and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,066 Views
25 Pages

15 November 2025

This review critically surveys the emerging integration of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) with photonic-crystal fibers (PCFs) for chemical and biological detection, an area still scarce in the literature. SERS exploits electromagnetic and c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,769 Views
8 Pages

22 November 2018

Hollow-Core Anti-Resonant Fiber (HC-ARF) shows promising applications. Nevertheless, there has been a persistent problem when it comes to all-fiber integration due to a lack of HC-ARF-based fiber components. In response to this remaining challenge, w...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,674 Views
9 Pages

Application of Negative Curvature Hollow-Core Fiber in an Optical Fiber Sensor Setup for Multiphoton Spectroscopy

  • Maciej Andrzej Popenda,
  • Hanna Izabela Stawska,
  • Leszek Mateusz Mazur,
  • Konrad Jakubowski,
  • Alexey Kosolapov,
  • Anton Kolyadin and
  • Elżbieta Bereś-Pawlik

6 October 2017

In this paper, an application of negative curvature hollow core fiber (NCHCF) in an all-fiber, multiphoton fluorescence sensor setup is presented. The dispersion parameter (D) of this fiber does not exceed the value of 5 ps/nm × km across the optical...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,378 Views
10 Pages

17 January 2023

The hollow-core fiber-based sensor has garnered high interest due to its simple structure and low transmission loss. A new hollow-core negative-curvature fiber (HC-NCF) sensor based on the surface plasmon resonance (SPR) technique is proposed in this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
13,154 Views
17 Pages

Monitoring the Wobbe Index of Natural Gas Using Fiber-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

  • Vincenz Sandfort,
  • Barbara M. Trabold,
  • Amir Abdolvand,
  • Carsten Bolwien,
  • Philip St. J. Russell,
  • Jürgen Wöllenstein and
  • Stefan Palzer

24 November 2017

The fast and reliable analysis of the natural gas composition requires the simultaneous quantification of numerous gaseous components. To this end, fiber-enhanced Raman spectroscopy is a powerful tool to detect most components in a single measurement...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,488 Views
9 Pages

28 July 2021

Fiber lasers that operate at 1.7 μm have important applications in many fields, such as biological imaging, medical treatment, etc. Fiber gas Raman lasers (FGRLs) based on gas stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) in hollow-core photonic crystal fibers (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,566 Views
13 Pages

We present a measurement technique for chemical identification and concentration measurement of polymer nanoparticles in aqueous solution, which is achieved using Raman spectroscopy. This work delivers an improvement in measurement sensitivity of 40...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,349 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)...

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