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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Optical Physics
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Acoustic and ultrasonic transducers are vital for biomedical information technology.
    • Applications include medical diagnosis, photoacoustic endoscopy, and imaging.
    • Conventional transducers face limitations in sensitivity and resolution.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a novel acoustic transducer based on a Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI) in a microscaled optical fiber.
    • To enhance sensitivity and resolution for photoacoustic imaging.
    • To explore evanescent-field interactions for acoustic signal detection.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of an FPI transducer in a microfiber using two wavelength-matched Bragg gratings.
    • Side illumination with a 193nm excimer laser for grating formation.
    • Detection of acoustic signals by monitoring FPI transmission changes due to refractive index modulation.

    Main Results:

    • The transducer exhibits a 10x higher sensitivity compared to conventional single-mode fiber counterparts.
    • The microscaled diameter offers potential for higher resolution in photoacoustic imaging.
    • Acoustic signals are successfully constructed by modulating FPI transmission.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed FPI transducer is a promising component for advanced biomedical information technology.
    • Its high sensitivity and potential for high resolution are advantageous for photoacoustic imaging.
    • The evanescent-field interaction mechanism provides an effective means for acoustic sensing.