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    We developed a new gold-magnesium fluoride (Au-MgF2) plasmon waveguide resonance (PWR) sensor. This sensor offers significantly higher refractive index resolution compared to traditional surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors.

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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology

    Background:

    • Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) sensors are widely used for detecting refractive index changes.
    • Existing SPR sensors have limitations in resolution and sensitivity to film variations.
    • Plasmonic waveguide structures offer potential for enhanced sensing performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and characterize a novel Au-MgF2 plasmon waveguide resonance (PWR) sensor.
    • To compare the performance of the PWR sensor with a conventional SPR sensor.
    • To evaluate the refractive index resolution and sensitivity of the PWR sensor.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of an Au-MgF2 plasmon waveguide resonance (PWR) sensing structure.
    • Theoretical modeling and experimental characterization of the PWR sensor.
    • Comparative analysis with a standard surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor setup.
    • Measurement of refractive index resolution at a wavelength of 633 nm.

    Main Results:

    • The transverse-magnetic (TM) polarized PWR sensor achieved a refractive index resolution of 9.3 × 10⁻⁷ RIU.
    • The transverse-electric (TE) polarized PWR sensor demonstrated a resolution of 3.0 × 10⁻⁶ RIU.
    • The PWR sensor exhibited a resolution approximately 6 times better than SPR.
    • The sensor showed reduced sensitivity to film coating deviations.

    Conclusions:

    • The Au-MgF2 PWR sensor offers superior refractive index resolution compared to SPR.
    • The developed sensor is practical due to its ease of fabrication and robustness.
    • This high-resolution plasmonic sensor has potential applications in various sensing fields.