Materials

Optical Thin Films for Fiber Sensors

Plasmonic, polymer and nanoparticle coatings that give an optical fiber its sensitivity.

Plasmonic, polymer and nanoparticle coatings that give an optical fiber its sensitivity.

Ongoing Magnetic Nanoparticle Coated Optical Fibers for Magnetic Field Sensing We coat optical fibers with polymer films containing magnetic nanoparticles to measure alternating magnetic fields for power grid monitoring.