• Advances in fiber optic DNA-based sensors: a review 

      Santano, Desiree Upna Orcid; Urrutia Azcona, Aitor Upna Orcid; Ruiz Zamarreño, Carlos Upna Orcid; Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      DNA is becoming increasingly important in the domain of optical fiber sensors, either as a tool for biosensing, or as a target to detect. In this review the main contributions of the last years are presented both in the ...
    • Etched and nanocoated single-mode multimode single-mode (SMS) fibers for detection of wind turbine gearbox oil degradation 

      Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Goñi Carnicero, Jaime Upna; Vicente Gómara, Adrián Upna Orcid; Arregui San Martín, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The application of an etching process in a single-mode multimode single-mode (SMS) fiber allows monitoring the change of refractive index of wind turbine gearbox oil due to temperature and degradation with a limitation at ...
    • Fabrication of long period gratings by periodically removing the coating of cladding-etched single mode optical fiber towards optical fiber sensor development 

      Ascorbe Muruzabal, Joaquín Upna Orcid; Corres Sanz, Jesús María Upna Orcid; Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Here, we present a novel method to fabricate long period gratings using standard single mode optical fibers (SMF). These optical devices were fabricated in a three-step process, which consisted of etching the SMF, then ...
    • Gamma radiation-induced effects over an optical fiber laser: towards new sensing applications 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Stancalie, Andrei; Cabezudo Sánchez-Valverde, Pablo Miguel; Sporea, Dan; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In the present work, the effect of gamma radiation on the performance of different types of erbium-doped fibers (EDFs) when they are used in a fiber ring cavity (FRC) configuration is studied. Several pieces of commercial ...
    • Gas detection using LMR-based optical fiber sensors 

      Dreyer, Uilian José; Ozcariz Celaya, Aritz Upna Orcid; Ascorbe Muruzabal, Joaquín Upna Orcid; Zubiate Orzanco, Pablo Upna Orcid; Vitoria Pascual, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Martelli, Cicero; Cardozo da Silva, Jean Carlos; Ruiz Zamarreño, Carlos Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work presents a first approach to the utilization of Lossy Mode Resonance (LMR) based optical fiber sensors for gas detection. The optical sensor is based on a SnO2 thin-film fabricated onto the core of cladding ...
    • Liquid level sensor based on dynamic Fabry–Perot interferometers in processed capillary fiber 

      Roldán Varona, Pablo; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; Reyes González, Luis; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Springer Nature, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, a novel optical fiber sensor capable of measuring both the liquid level and its refractive index is designed, manufactured and demonstrated through simulations and experimentally. For this, a silica capillary ...
    • Monitoring of water freeze-thaw cycle by means of an etched single-mode - multimode - single-mode fiber-optic refractometer 

      Socorro Leránoz, Abián Bentor Upna Orcid; Aginaga Etxamendi, Concepción Isabel Upna; Díaz Lucas, Silvia Upna Orcid; Urrutia Azcona, Aitor Upna Orcid; Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      As an alternative to the different technologies that permit the detection of in-situ ice formation on different surfaces, this contribution proposes the design of an etched single-mode – multimode – single-mode (E-SMS) ...
    • Multichannel refractometer based on lossy mode resonances 

      Fuentes Lorenzo, Omar Upna; Corres Sanz, Jesús María Upna Orcid; Domínguez Rodríguez, Ismel Upna Orcid; Del Villar, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work a new multiparameter sensor platform based on lossy mode resonances is presented. The structure consists of a soda-lime optical slab waveguide butt-coupled to multimode optical fibers. A variable thickness ...
    • Multiparameter sensor based on a multiinterferometric serial configuration for temperature and strain measurements 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Bravo Acha, Mikel Upna Orcid; Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; Novais, Susana; Pradas Martínez, Javier Upna; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, a multi-parameter point sensor based on the combination of Fabry-Perot (FP) and the anti-resonant (AR) reflecting guidance in cascade configuration is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. This structure, ...
    • Spatial-frequency multiplexing of high-sensitivity liquid level sensors based on multimode interference micro-fibers 

      Galarza Galarza, Marko Upna Orcid; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; Júdez Colorado, Aitor Upna; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This paper shows a new fiber optic sensor multiplexed system for liquid level sensing. Biconical fibertapers converging at a 40 mm-long micro-fiber are used as transducers. The tapers are designed to providethe propagation ...
    • Trends in the design of intensity-based optical fiber biosensors (2010–2020) 

      Acha Morrás, Nerea de Upna Orcid; Socorro Leránoz, Abián Bentor Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      There exists an increasing interest in monitoring low concentrations of biochemical species, as they allow the early-stage detection of illnesses or the monitoring of the environment quality. Thus, both companies and ...

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