• C and L band fiber lasers enhanced by ultrafast laser inscribed artificial backscatter reflectors 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Sánchez-González, Arturo; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Optica, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This letter presents an experimental comparison between two linear-cavity erbiumdoped fiber lasers (EDFL) assisted by two different artificial backscatter fiber-based reflectors. Both reflectors were inscribed by femtosecond ...
    • Design of optical fiber Bragg grating-based sensors for flow measurement in pipes 

      Diéguez Elizondo, Pedro Upna Orcid; Rodríguez Rodríguez, Armando; Urroz Unzueta, José Carlos Upna Orcid; López Rodríguez, José Javier Upna Orcid; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Taylor & Francis, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, optical Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors were used to measure water flow in pipes. Several types of coatings were incorporated into the design of the sensors to examine their effects on the elastic strain ...
    • A dual-wavelength fiber laser sensor with temperature and strain discrimination 

      Sánchez-González, Arturo; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Durán Escudero, Miguel; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work presents a dual-wavelength C-band erbium-doped fiber laser assisted by an artificial backscatter reflector. This fiber-based reflector, inscribed by femtosecond laser direct writing, was fabricated into a single ...
    • Effect of linewidth on the relative intensity noise in random distributed feedback raman fiber lasers 

      Rota Rodrigo, Sergio Upna; Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; Santarelli, Giorgio; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Ania-Castañón, Juan Diego (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      We experimentally explore the relation between spectral linewidth and RIN transfer in half-open cavity random distributed feedback Raman lasers, demonstrating for the first time the possibility of adjusting the pump-to-signal ...
    • 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 ...
    • High performance fiber laser resonator for dual band (C and L) sensing 

      Sánchez-González, Arturo; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work presents an experimental analysis and comparison of the performance of quasi-randomly distributed reflectors inscribed into a single-mode fiber as a sensing mirror both in C- and L-band. Single-wavelength emission ...
    • Hybrid Raman‑erbium random fiber laser with a half open cavity assisted by artificially controlled backscattering fiber refectors 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Sañudo-Lasagabaster Ibáñez, Silvia; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Springer Nature, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A hybrid Raman-erbium random fber laser with a half-open cavity assisted by chirped artifcially controlled backscattering fber refectors is presented. A combination of a 2.4 km-long dispersion compensating fber with two ...
    • 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 ...
    • Microdrilled tapers to enhance optical fiber lasers for sensing 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Bravo Acha, Mikel Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (Nature Research, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, an experimental analysis of the performance of different types of quasi-randomly distributed reflectors inscribed into a single-mode fiber as a sensing mirror is presented. These artificially-controlled ...
    • 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, ...
    • Optical fiber lasers assisted by microdrilled optical fiber tapers 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Pallarés Aldeiturriaga, D.; Júdez Colorado, Aitor Upna; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; López Higuera, José Miguel (Optical Society of America, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this Letter, we present an analysis of the backscattering generated in a microdrilled tapered fiber within a short-linear-cavity fiber laser. We propose and experimentally demonstrate a fiber cavity laser based on a ...
    • Quasi-distributed vibration sensing based on weak reflectors and STFT demodulation 

      Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; Zhu, Mengshi; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Murayama, Hideaki (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, a new system is proposed for quasi-distributed vibration sensing based on the Doppler effect. The setup employs an optical frequency domain reflectometer (OFDR) and an array of weak reflectors. The short-time ...
    • Quasi-distributed vibration sensing using OFDR and weak reflectors 

      Zhu, Mengshi; Leandro González, Daniel Upna Orcid; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Murayama, Hideaki (Optical Society of America, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The authors proposed a quasi-distributed vibration sensing technique using in-line weak reflectors and optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR). As a result, they achieved an 8 kHz measurable vibration frequency with ...
    • Real time measuring system of multiple chemical parameters using microstructured optical fibers based sensors 

      López Aldaba, Aitor Upna; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; 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 (IEEE, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, a multiplexing system for simultaneous interrogation of optical fiber sensors which measure different parameters is presented and validated. The whole system has been tested with 6 different sensing heads ...
    • Sensitivity optimization of a microstructured optical fiber ammonia gas sensor by means of tuning the thickness of a metal oxide nano-coating 

      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 (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, the influence of the thickness of metallic-oxide coatings, ITO, and SnO2 on the sensitivity of a microstructured optical fiber Fabry–Pérot (FP) has been studied with the aim of developing ammonia gas fiber ...
    • Single longitudinal mode lasers by using artificially controlled backscattering erbium doped fibers 

      Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Roldán Varona, Pablo; Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; López Higuera, José Miguel; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, we propose and experimentally demonstrate a new distributed short linear cavity fiber laser. At one of the cavity ends, fabricated by a commercial femtosecond fiber laser chirped pulse amplfier, an artificially ...
    • 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 ...
    • Spectral shadowing suppression technique in phase-OTDR sensing based on weak fiber Bragg grating array 

      Miguel Soto, Verónica de Upna Orcid; Jason, Johan; Kurtoglu, Deniz; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Wuilpart, Marc (Optical Society of America, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A postprocessing procedure is presented to suppress spectral shadowing in phase-OTDR sensing systems based on a weak fiber Bragg grating array. A complete theoretical analysis of the interfering signals has been carried ...
    • Vertically coupled InP/InGaAsP microring lasers using a single epitaxial growth and singleside lithography 

      García López, Óscar; Thourhout, Dries Van; Verstuyft, Steven; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; Baets, Roel; Galarza Galarza, Marko Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The experimental demonstration of vertical microring lasers requiring only one single epitaxial growth and two single-side lithographic steps is presented, in what is the simplest fabrication scheme for such devices published ...
    • Virtual FBGs using saturable absorbers for sensing with fiber lasers 

      Rodríguez Cobo, Luis; Pérez Herrera, Rosa Ana Upna Orcid; Quintela, M. A.; Ruiz Lombera, Rubén; López-Amo Sáinz, Manuel Upna Orcid; López Higuera, José Miguel (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The spectral narrowing of Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs) introduced by unpumped Er-doped fiber (EDF) was analyzed for fiber lasers (FL). Owing to spatial hole burning (SHB), the spectral response of a virtual FBG can be ...

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