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Optical Fibre Sensors Using Graphene-Based Materials: A Review
Miguel Hernaez1, Carlos R Zamarreño2,3, Sonia Melendi-Espina4
1School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK. m.hernaez@uea.ac.uk.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 19, 2017
Summary
Graphene materials offer unique properties for advanced optical fibre sensing applications. This review explores the latest developments in graphene-based optical fibre sensors, highlighting their potential to revolutionize sensing technologies.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Nanotechnology
- Photonics
Background:
- Graphene, isolated in 2004, is a highly explored material due to its exceptional properties.
- Graphene's unique morphological, chemical, optical, and electrical features are of significant scientific interest.
- Optical fibre sensing offers advantages over other sensing strategies.
Conclusions:
- Graphene-based optical fibre sensors represent a rapidly advancing field with broad applicability.
- Further research in this area promises significant breakthroughs in sensing technology.
