Listar por autor UPNA "Matías Maestro, Ignacio"
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AC/DC millivoltage sensor by means of ITO-coated optical fibers: towards monitoring of biosignals
This contribution shows the monitoring of AC and DC millivoltage signals by means of lossy mode resonances generated by Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) on optical fibers. Sensors were obtained by sputtering ITO thin-films onto 25 ... -
Ag@Fe3O4-coated U-shaped plastic optical fiber sensor for H2S detection
(Elsevier, 2024) Artículo / ArtikuluaThis work presents the fabrication of U-shaped plastic optical fiber (POF) sensors for hydrogen sulfide (H2S) detection, coated with Fe3O4 nanoparticles synthetized using the Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquid (PLAL) technique. ... -
Alfalfa quality detection by means of VIS-NIR optical fiber reflection spectroscopy
A first approach study for the classification of alfalfa (medicago sativa) quality has been performed by means of VIS-NIR optical fiber reflection spectroscopy. Reflection spectral data has been obtained from alfalfa samples ... -
All fiber interferometer for ice detection
This work presents an etched single-mode - multimode - single-mode structure that detects the solid-to-liquid change of state of the water due to an increased refractive index sensitivity within the 1.308 - 1.321 RIU range -
All-fiber ellipsometer for nanoscale dielectric coatings
Multiple mode resonance shifts in tilted fiber Bragg gratings (TFBGs) are used to simultaneously measure the thickness and the refractive index of TiO2 thin films formed by Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) on optical fibers. ... -
Ammonia gas optical sensor based on lossy mode resonances
This letter presents the fabrication and characterization of an ammonia (NH 3) gas optical sensor based on lossy mode resonances (LMRs). A chromium (III) oxide (Cr 2 O 3) thin film deposited onto a planar waveguide was ... -
Analysis matrix for smart cities
The current digital revolution has ignited the evolution of communications grids and the development of new schemes for productive systems. Traditional technologic scenarios have been challenged, and Smart Cities have ... -
An analysis matrix for the assessment of smart city technologies: main results of its application
The paper presents the main results of a previously developed methodology to better evaluate new technologies in Smart Cities, using a tool to evaluate different systems and technologies regarding their usefulness, considering ... -
Analysis of one-dimensional photonic band gap structures with a liquid crystal defect towards development of fiber-optic tunable wavelength filters
A theoretical analysis of a fiber optical photonic band gap based tunable wavelength filter is presented. The design presented here is based on the quarter wave reflector with a liquid crystal defect layer in the middle ... -
An antibacterial coating based on a polymer/sol-gel hybrid matrix loaded with silver nanoparticles
In this work a novel antibacterial surface composed of an organic-inorganic hybrid matrix of tetraorthosilicate and a polyelectrolyte is presented. A precursor solution of tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) and poly(acrylic acid ... -
An antibacterial surface coating composed of PAH/SiO2 nanostructurated films by Layer by Layer
In this article we propose a novel antibacterial coating composed of SiO2 and the polymer Poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH) on glass slides by the technique Layer-by- Layer (LbL)1. This technique has already used in ... -
Application of gold complexes in the development of sensors for volatile organic compounds
Two different kinds of sensors have been developed by using the same kind of vapochromic complexes. The vapochromic materials [Au2Ag2(C6F5)(4)L-2](n) have different colours depending on the ligand L. These materials change, ... -
Asymmetrically and symmetrically coated tapered optical fiber for sensing applications
The deposition of a non-metallic thin-film in a symmetrically coated tapered optical fiber leads to the generation of resonances due to guidance of a mode in the thin-film. At certain conditions, the resonances overlap ... -
Beyond near-infrared lossy mode resonances with fluoride glass optical fiber
The objective of this Letter consists of the exploration of the lossy mode resonance (LMR) phenomenon beyond the nearinfrared region and specifically in the short wave infrared region (SWIR) and medium wave infrared region ... -
Bloch surface wave resonances generated with dielectric stack of high refractive index contrast deposited on a D-shaped optical fiber for sensing applications
A 5-layer stack composed of TiO2 and Al2O3, two materials with a high refractive index contrast, was deposited on a D-shaped fiber to generate Bloch surface wave resonances with an improved figure of merit. -
Ciudad y tecnología. Metodología de estudio para ciudades inteligentes
La revolución digital actual ha revolucionado la evolución de las redes de comunicación así como el desarrollo de nuevos esquemas productivos. Los escenarios tecnológicos tradicionales asumen nuevos retos, y las ciudades ... -
A comparative study between SMS interferometers and lossy mode resonace optical fiber devices for sensing applications
Optical fiber sensors are of great interest due to their intrinsic advantages over electronic sensors. In this work, the sensing characteristics of two different and novel optical fiber devices are compared, after ... -
A comparative study in the sensitivity of optical fiber refractometers based on the incorporation of gold nanoparticles into layer-by-layer films
In this work, optical fiber refractometers based on the successive incorporation of gold nanoparticles have been fabricated by means of the Layer-by-Layer Embedding (LbL-E) deposition technique. This enables the apparition ... -
Comparative study of layer-by-layer deposition techniques for poly(sodium phosphate) and poly (allylamine hydrochloride)
An inorganic short chain polymer, poly(sodium phosphate), PSP, together with poly(allylamine hydrochloride), PAH, is used to fabricate layer-by-layer (LbL) films. The thickness, roughness, contact angle, and optical ... -
A comparative study of two different approaches for the incorporation of silver nanoparticles into layer-by-layer films
In this work, a comparative study about the incorporation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) into thin films is presented using two alternative methods, the in situ synthesis process and the layer-by-layer embedding deposition ...