• 46-km-long Raman amplified hybrid double-bus network with point and distributed Brillouin sensors 

      Fernández Vallejo, Montserrat Upna; Olier Aguado, David; Zornoza Indart, Ander; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Díaz Lucas, Silvia Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Bariáin Aisa, Cándido Upna Orcid; Loayssa Lara, Alayn Upna Orcid; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2012)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      We experimentally demonstrate a 46-km hybrid network that combine point and distributed Brillouin sensors. The proposed sensor network multiplexes low-cost intensity point sensors based on fiber-optic tapers, which are ...
    • Application of gold complexes in the development of sensors for volatile organic compounds 

      Luquin, Asunción Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Vergara, Elena; Estella, Juncal Upna; Cerrada, Elena; Bariáin Aisa, Cándido Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Garrido Segovia, Julián José Upna Orcid; Laguna, Mariano (World Gold Council, 2007)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      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, ...
    • Comparative study of layer-by-layer deposition techniques for poly(sodium phosphate) and poly (allylamine hydrochloride) 

      Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Hernáez Sáenz de Zaitigui, Miguel Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (Springer, 2013)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      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 ...
    • Comparison between capacitive and microstructured optical fiber soil moisture sensors 

      López Aldaba, Aitor Upna; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Campo-Bescós, Miguel Upna Orcid; López Rodríguez, José Javier Upna Orcid; Yerro Lizarazu, David; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Auguste, Jean-Louis; Jamier, Raphael; Roy, Philippe; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Soil moisture content has always been an important parameter to control because it is a deterministic factor for site-specific irrigation, seeding, transplanting, and compaction detection. In this work, a discrete sensor ...
    • Comparison between different structures of suspended-core microstructured optical fibers for volatiles sensing 

      López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; López Aldaba, Aitor Upna; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Auguste, Jean-Louis; Jamier, Raphael; Roy, Philippe; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, different core structures of microstructured optical fibers (MOFs) for low-finesse Fabry-Perot (FP) sensors are experimentally compared to get the highest sensitivity. These devices are designed for volatile ...
    • Contribution to the development of optical fibre sensors based on microstructured optical fibres to detect gases and volatile organic compounds 

      López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid (2019)   Tesis doctoral / Doktoretza tesia  OpenAccess
      Desde la primera publicación relacionada con las fibras micro estructuradas (MOFs), el desarrollo de sensores basados en fibra óptica (OFSs), que utilizan este tipo de fibras, se ha visto incrementado atrayendo el interés ...
    • Detection of ethanol in human breath using optical fiber long period grating coated with metal-organic frameworks 

      Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid; Hromadka, Jiri; Tokay, Begum; Correia, Ricardo; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Morgan, Stephen P.; Korposh, Sergiy (MDPI, 2017)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      An optical fiber sensor for ethanol detection in exhaled breath has been developed. It has been fabricated by functionalizing a Long Period Grating with a metal-organic framework, ZIF-8. The sensor’s response was tested ...
    • Development of an aptamer based luminescent optical fiber sensor for the continuous monitoring of Hg2+ in aqueous media 

      Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A fluorescent optical fiber sensor for the detection of mercury (Hg2+) ions in aqueous solutions is presented in this work. The sensor was based on a fluorophore-labeled thymine (T)-rich oligodeoxyribonucleotide (ON) ...
    • Development of an in-fiber nanocavity towards detection of volatile organic gases 

      Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Bariáin Aisa, Cándido Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2006)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A fiber optic sensor for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) detection has been developed and characterized for some organic gasses. The sensor is based on a novel vapochromic material, which is able to change its optical ...
    • Enhancement of the sensitivity of a volatile organic compounds MOF sensor by means of its structure 

      López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; López Aldaba, Aitor Upna; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Auguste, Jean-Louis; Jamier, Raphael; Roy, Philippe; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2019)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      In this paper, we experimentally compare several core structures of Microstructured Optical Fibers (MOFs) for low-finesse Fabry-Pérot (FP) sensors. These sensors are designed for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) measurements. ...
    • Enhancing sensitivity of photonic crystal fiber interferometric humidity sensor by the thickness of SnO2 thin films 

      López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Villatoro, Joel; Zubia, Joseba; Rothhardt, Manfred; Schuster, Kay; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2017)   Artículo / Artikulua
    • Fiber-optic lossy mode resonance sensors 

      Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Corres Sanz, Jesús María Upna Orcid; Goicoechea Fernández, Javier Upna Orcid; Ruiz Zamarreño, Carlos Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Hernáez Sáenz de Zaitigui, Miguel Upna Orcid; Rivero Fuente, Pedro J. Upna Orcid; Socorro Leránoz, Abián Bentor Upna Orcid; Urrutia Azcona, Aitor Upna Orcid; Sánchez Zábal, Pedro Upna Orcid; Zubiate Orzanco, Pablo Upna Orcid; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2014)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      In the last 4 years, experimental evidences about the potential use of optical sensors based on Lossy Mode Resonances (LMR) have been presented in the literature. These LMR sensors have some similarities with Surface ...
    • Fluorescent sensors for the detection of heavy metal ions in aqueous media 

      Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Corres Sanz, Jesús María Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Due to the risks that water contamination implies for human health and environmental protection, monitoring the quality of water is a major concern of the present era. Therefore, in recent years several efforts have been ...
    • From fundamental materials chemistry to sensing applications: unravelling the water adsorption mechanism of a luminescent optical fibre sensor membrane 

      Cruz Quesada, Guillermo Upna Orcid; Rosales Reina, Beatriz; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Reinoso, Santiago Upna Orcid; López Ramón, María Victoria; Arzamendi Manterola, María Cruz Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Espinal Viguri, Maialen Upna Orcid; Garrido Segovia, Julián José Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2024)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work provides insight into the correlation between the luminescent response of a water-vapour optical fibre sensor and the textural properties of its lanthanide-doped silica coating. To this end, a library of 16 silica ...
    • From superhydrophilic to superhydrophobic surfaces by means of polymeric Layer-by-Layer films 

      López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Hernáez Sáenz de Zaitigui, Miguel Upna Orcid; Goicoechea Fernández, Javier Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua
    • Gamification for photonics students: labescape 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Tainta Ausejo, Santiago Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The idea of utilizing game elements in non-gaming situations has sparked a lot of attention in recent years, especially in topics such as education and training. Game-based techniques appear to be an increasing trend in a ...
    • Humidity, gas, and volatile organic compound sensors 

      Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid (Wiley, 2020)   Capítulo de libro / Liburuen kapitulua
    • Labescape and breakout: gamification for photonics students 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Tainta Ausejo, Santiago Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid (IATED, 2021)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      Nowadays, the idea of using game mechanisms in non-gaming environments has become of great interest in different fields such as education or training. Not only for primary school but also in higher formal education, ...
    • Long-range hybrid network with point and distributed Brillouin sensors using Raman amplification 

      Zornoza Indart, Ander; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Díaz Lucas, Silvia Upna Orcid; Bariáin Aisa, Cándido Upna Orcid; Loayssa Lara, Alayn Upna Orcid; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Optical Society of America, 2010)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      We propose a novel concept for hybrid networks that combine point and distributed Brillouin sensors in a cost-effective architecture that also deploys remote distributed Raman amplification to extend the sensing range. A ...
    • Luminescence-based optical fiber oxygen sensors fabricated by means of layer-by-layer nano-assembly 

      Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid (2018)   Tesis doctoral / Doktoretza tesia  OpenAccess
      Over the last decades, luminescence quenching has been established as a widespread technique for gaseous oxygen monitoring in a broad range of applications. Thus, considerable effort has been made to manufacture luminescent ...

      El Repositorio ha recibido la ayuda de la Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología para la realización de actividades en el ámbito del fomento de la investigación científica de excelencia, en la Línea 2. Repositorios institucionales (convocatoria 2020-2021).
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