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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Sensor Technology

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    • Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) biosensors are crucial for label-free biomolecular detection.
    • Traditional SPR methods face limitations in speed and sensitivity.
    • Differential interferometry with cylindrical vector beams offers potential for enhanced performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To improve the sensitivity and measurement speed of a phase-sensitive SPR biosensor.
    • To apply the phase-stepping technique in conjunction with differential interferometry.
    • To validate the enhanced biosensor's capability for real-time biological monitoring.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized phase-stepping technique for precise phase acquisition.
    • Employed differential interferometry with focused radially and azimuthally polarized cylindrical vector beams.
    • Applied the least squares unwrapping algorithm to determine phase distribution and refractive index.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved significant improvements in measurement speed and sensitivity.
    • Demonstrated high sensitivity of 9.4×10⁻⁷ RIU/1°.
    • Maintained a wide dynamic range of 0.35 RIU simultaneously.
    • Successfully monitored the real-time binding of bovine serum albumin (BSA) with antibodies.

    Conclusions:

    • The phase-stepping technique effectively enhances SPR biosensor performance.
    • The developed sensor offers a promising platform for sensitive and rapid biosensing applications.
    • The system's ability to monitor real-time binding reactions validates its potential for biological studies.