Title :
Highly sensitive multi-core holey fiber based plasmonic sensor
Author :
Shuai, Binbin ; Xia, Li ; Zhang, Yating ; Liu, Deming
Author_Institution :
Nat. Eng. Lab. for Next Generation Internet Access Syst., HuaZhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
A plasmonic refractive index sensor based on multi-core holey fiber is numerically characterized through the finite element method. The maximum sensitivity of 8270nm/RIU is obtained in 1.33-1.43, it can be applied as a biosensor.
Keywords :
biosensors; fibre optic sensors; finite element analysis; holey fibres; plasmonics; refractive index; biosensor; finite element method; multi-core holey fiber; plasmonic refractive index sensor; plasmonic sensor; Holey fibers; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical surface waves; Optimized production technology; Plasmons; Sensitivity;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276434
