Ms. Susana O. Silva Profile

Susana O. Silva

at INESC Porto

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Publications (38)

Proceedings Article | 20 June 2024 Presentation + Paper

Coreless silica fiber sensor based on self-image theory and coated with graphene oxide

Cristina Cunha, Catarina Monteiro, António Vaz, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão, Susana Novais

Proceedings Volume 12999, 1299905 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3022374

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Glucose, Graphene, Oxides, Optical fibers, Design, Single mode fibers, Refractive index, Reflection, Coating

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Proceedings Article | 20 June 2024 Presentation + Paper

Optimizing graphene oxide saturable absorbers for short pulse generation in fiber lasers: characterization and aging assessment

Catarina Monteiro, Rosa Perez-Herrera, Nuno Silva, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 13003, 1300303 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3022172

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Laser stabilization, Mode locking, Thin films, Ring lasers, Graphene, Oxides, Polarization, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 23 May 2023 Paper

Erbium-doped fiber ring cavity for the measurement of refractive index variations

Rosa Ana Perez-Herrera, Liliana Soares, Susana Novais, Orlando Frazão, Susana Silva

Proceedings Volume 12643, 126431E (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2678101

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Spontaneous emission, Reflectors, Bioalcohols, Liquids, Wavelength division multiplexing, Water

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2019 Paper

Functional metamaterials for optical sensing of hydrogen

A. Guerreiro, Arlete Apolinario, Armandina Lopes, Aurelio Hierro-Rodriguez, Gerardo Aguilar, Jose Manuel Baptista, Nuno Silva, Orlando Frazão, Paula Virginia Quiterio, Pedro Jorge, Pedro Rodrigues, Suellen Silveira Moraes, Susana Silva, Tiago Ferreira, Jose Luis Santos, João Pedro Araujo

Proceedings Volume 11207, 1120724 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2527672

KEYWORDS: Palladium, Metamaterials, Hydrogen, Optical properties, Refractive index, Sensors, Nanowires, Optical sensing, Optical fibers, Dendrites

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2019 Paper

3D prototyping of a fiber Bragg grating vibration sensor for power transformers

Catarina Monteiro, Duarte Viveiros, Cassiano Linhares, S. M. Tavares, Hélder Mendes, Susana Silva, Paulo V. Marques, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 11207, 1120727 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530084

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Transformers, Finite element methods, Prototyping, 3D printing, Structural sensing, Fiber optics sensors

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2019 Paper

Graphene oxide as a tunable platform for microsphere-based optical fiber sensors

Catarina Monteiro, Maria Raposo, Paulo Ribeiro, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 11207, 112070X (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2527267

KEYWORDS: Graphene, Reflectivity, Oxides, Fiber optics sensors, Silica, Refractive index, Sensors, Single mode fibers, Capillaries, Fabry–Perot interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2019 Paper

Multiplexing optical fiber Fabry-Perot interferometers based on air-microcavities

R. A. Pérez Herrera, S. Novais, M. Bravo, D. Leandro, S. Silva, O. Frazao, M. Lopez-Amo

Proceedings Volume 11199, 1119925 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2540150

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Multiplexing, Fiber Bragg gratings, Optical fibers, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Fiber optics sensors, Silica, Interferometry, Single mode fibers, Optical resolution

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2019 Paper

Fabry-Perot cavity for curvature measurement in a medical needle

Susana Novais, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 11199, 111991B (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2540504

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Structural sensing, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Head, Multimode fibers, Fiber optics sensors, Optical microcavities, Optical fibers, Reflection, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2019 Paper

FBG two-dimensional vibration sensor for power transformers

Catarina Monteiro, A. Vaz, D. Viveiros, C. Linhares, S. M. Tavares, H. Mendes, S. Silva, P. V. Marques, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 11199, 111990M (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2541132

KEYWORDS: Transformers, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber optics sensors, 3D printing, Prototyping, Electrical breakdown, Chemical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2017 Paper

Strain sensor based on hollow microsphere Fabry-Perot cavity

Catarina Monteiro, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 10453, 1045326 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275862

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Structural sensing, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Interferometry, Fiber optics, Optical sensors, Fusion splicing, Fabrication, Thermal sensing

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2017 Paper

Fiber Bragg grating sensor based on cantilever structure embedded in polymer 3D printed material

Rita Lima, R. Tavares, S. Silva, P. Abreu, Maria Restivo, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 10323, 1032331 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2264600

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Polymeric sensors, Polymers, 3D printing, Coating, Vibrometry, Printing, Optical components, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2017 Paper

Analysis of signal saturation in a fiber ring resonator integrating an intensity sensor

Regina Magalhães, Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 10323, 103234S (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2265877

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Resonators, Signal analyzers, Optical fibers, Pulsed laser operation, Oscilloscopes, Photodetectors, Signal attenuation, Fiber characterization, Fiber lasers

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2017 Paper

Embedded Fabry-Perot based sensor using three-dimensional printing technology

Catarina Monteiro, Bruno Santos, Susana Silva, Paulo Abreu, Maria Restivo, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 10323, 1032362 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2263274

KEYWORDS: Sensors, 3D printing, Printing, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Interferometry, Single mode fibers, Environmental sensing, 3D surface sensing, Reflection, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2017 Paper

Refractive index sensing using a multimode interference-based fiber sensor in a cavity ring-down system

Susana Silva, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 10323, 103232M (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2263437

KEYWORDS: Sensing systems, Fiber optics sensors, Refractive index, Multimode fibers, Water, Head, Brain-machine interfaces, Single mode fibers, Modulation, Laser sources

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2016 Paper

Cavity ring-down technique for remote sensing: a proof-of-concept for displacement measurement

Susana Silva, M. Marques, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 9916, 991615 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2236003

KEYWORDS: Remote sensing, Optical testing, Fiber optics sensors, Fiber couplers, Optical fibers, Sensors, Light sources, Signal attenuation, Fiber Bragg gratings

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2015 Paper

Fiber optic sensing system for temperature and gas monitoring in coal waste pile combustion environments

D. Viveiros, J. Ribeiro, J. Ferreira, A. Lopez-Albada, A. Pinto, R. Perez-Herrera, S. Diaz, A. Lopez-Gil, A. Dominguez-Lopez, O. Esteban, S. Martin-Lopez, J.-L. Auguste, R. Jamier, S. Rougier, S. Silva, O. Frazão, J. Santos, D. Flores, P. Roy, M. Gonzalez-Herraez, M. Lopez-Amo, J. Baptista

Proceedings Volume 9634, 96343Y (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2195088

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, Combustion, Sensing systems, Fiber optics sensors, Optical fibers, Data modeling, Environmental sensing, Prototyping, Environmental monitoring, Methane

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2015 Paper

Curvature sensing using an added-signal in a fiber optic cavity ring-down system

Susana Silva, P. Biswas, S. Bandyopadhyay, P. Jorge, M. Marques, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 9634, 96341G (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2194785

KEYWORDS: Fiber optics, Signal processing, Sensing systems, Carbon dioxide lasers, Optical fibers, Signal attenuation, Sensors, Reflectometry, Modulation, Fiber couplers

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2015 Paper

Acetone evaporation monitoring using a caterpillar-like microstructured fiber

A. Gomes, M. Ferreira, J. Moura, R. André, S. Silva, J. Kobelke, J. Bierlich, K. Wondraczek, K. Schuster, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 9634, 96342R (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2194932

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Head, Liquids, Microfluidics, Micro optical fluidics, Signal processing, Single mode fibers, Structured optical fibers, Ion beams, Signal detection

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SPIE Journal Paper | 19 August 2014

Detection of evaporation process of acetone with a microstructured fiber in a reflective configuration

Susana Silva, Jean-Louis Auguste, Raphael Jamier, Sébastien Rougier, Jose Baptista, Jose Santos, Philippe Roy, Orlando Frazão

OE, Vol. 53, Issue 08, 080501, (August 2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.53.8.080501

KEYWORDS: Silica, Sensors, Liquids, Refractive index, Single mode fibers, Micro optical fluidics, Head, Interferometers, Reflectivity, Structured optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 2014 Paper

Cavity ring-down with OTDR for remote sensing

D. Passos, S. Silva, M. Marques, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 9157, 91570G (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057971

KEYWORDS: Remote sensing, Sensors, Optical fibers, Refractive index, Oscilloscopes, Chemical analysis, Biosensing, Optical gas detection, Liquids, Biological detection systems

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Proceedings Article | 2 June 2014 Paper

Multiparameter measurement using a double-Y-shaped suspended-core fiber in a fiber loop configuration

S. Silva, H. Baierl, J.-L. Auguste, R. Jamier, P. Roy, J. Baptista, J. Santos, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 9157, 915710 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2059115

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber optics sensors, Birefringence, Mirrors, Optical fibers, Head, Structured optical fibers, Polarization, Photonics, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 20 May 2013 Paper

Pressure sensor based on an all-fiber Fabry-Pérot interferometer for different gaseous environments

Susana Silva, L. Coelho, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8794, 87940H (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2025394

KEYWORDS: Single mode fibers, Sensors, Silica, Interferometers, Oxygen, Environmental sensing, Refractive index, Head, Optical fibers, Nitrogen

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Proceedings Article | 20 May 2013 Paper

Optical inclinometer based on phase-shifted Bragg grating in a taper configuration

João Moura, S. Silva, M. Becker, M. Rothardt, H. Bartelt, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8794, 87940D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2026706

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Head, Fabrication, Phase shifts, Deep ultraviolet, Femtosecond phenomena, Sensors, Optical fibers, Optical filters, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 November 2012 Paper

Simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature based on clover microstructured fiber loop mirror

R. Perez-Herrera, R. André, S. Silva, M. Becker, K. Schuster, J. Kobelke, M. Lopez-Amo, J. Santos, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8421, 84216W (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.968585

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Sensors, Structured optical fibers, Polarization, Birefringence, Silica, Head, Fiber optics sensors, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 2012 Paper

New spatial optical filters for gas refractometry

Susana Silva, L. Coelho, R. André, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8421, 842137 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.974991

KEYWORDS: Optical filters, Bandpass filters, Head, Optical fibers, Structured optical fibers, Refractive index, Refractometry, Silica, Cladding, Nitrogen

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 2012 Paper

Multimode interference in tapered single mode-multimode-single mode fiber structures for strain sensing applications

Ricardo André, Claudecir Biazoli, Susana Silva, Manuel Marques, Cristiano M. Cordeiro, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8421, 84213B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.975167

KEYWORDS: Structured optical fibers, Single mode fibers, Multimode fibers, Brain-machine interfaces, Structural sensing, Temperature metrology, Head, Fiber optics sensors, Optical fibers, Beam propagation method

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2012 Paper

Multimode interference as a tool for fiber sensing

J. Santos, Susana Silva, L. Ferreira, F. Araújo, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8370, 83700B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.919974

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Refractive index, Cladding, Interferometry, Structured optical fibers, Sensors, Fiber optics sensors, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Optical fibers, Phase shifts

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 2012 Paper

Strain characterization of suspended-core fiber tapers

Ricardo André, Susana Silva, Martin Becker, Kay Schuster, M. Rothhardt, H. Bartelt, Manuel Marques, Orlando Frazão

Proceedings Volume 8426, 84260G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.922812

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cladding, Structured optical fibers, Fiber characterization, Refractive index, Single mode fibers, Head, Multimode fibers, Interferometers, Liquids

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2011 Paper

A simple interrogation technique for refractive index measurement using multimode interference structure

Susana Silva, O. Frazão, J. L. Santos, F. X. Malcata

Proceedings Volume 8001, 80011I (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.890150

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Fiber Bragg gratings, Structured optical fibers, Single mode fibers, Multimode fibers, Reflection, Photodetectors, Sensors, Signal detection, Wavelength division multiplexing

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2011 Paper

Optical fibre hydrogen sensors based on palladium coatings

L. Coelho, S. F. O. Silva, Paula Tafulo, J. Santos, O. Frazão, F. Malcata

Proceedings Volume 8001, 80013Z (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.892014

KEYWORDS: Hydrogen, Palladium, Sensors, Head, Fiber Bragg gratings, Optical fibers, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Cladding, Interferometers, Fiber optics sensors

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2011 Paper

Multimodal interference based on large-core air-clad photonic crystal fibres for simultaneous measurement of multiparameters

Susana Silva, J. Santos, F. X. Malcata, Jens Kobelke, Kay Schuster, O. Frazão

Proceedings Volume 7753, 77534A (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.885999

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Structural sensing, Head, Water, Photonic crystal fibers, Single mode fibers, Temperature metrology, Structured optical fibers, Sensors, Silica

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2011 Open Access

Simultaneous measurement of three parameters using an all-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer based on suspended twin-core fibers

Susana Oliveira Silva, Orlando Frazão, José Santos, Jens Kobelke, Kay Schuster

OE, Vol. 50, Issue 03, 030501, (March 2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3553482

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Head, Polarization, Interferometry, Interferometers, Birefringence, Temperature metrology, Light wave propagation, Mach-Zehnder interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 14 October 2010 Paper

All fibre Mach-Zehnder interferometer based on suspended twin-core fibre for simultaneous measurement of three parameters

O. Frazão, S. F. O. Silva, J. L. Santos, J. Kobelke, K. Schuster

Proceedings Volume 7839, 78391M (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.867645

KEYWORDS: Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Head, Interferometry, Interferometers, Polarization, Birefringence, Optical fibers, Sensors, Light wave propagation, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2010 Paper

Temperature- and strain-independent curvature sensor based on multimode interference

Susana Silva, O. Frazão, L. A. Ferreira, F. M. Araújo, F. X. Malcata, J. L. Santos

Proceedings Volume 7653, 76532A (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.865028

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Structured optical fibers, Brain-machine interfaces, Temperature metrology, Multimode fibers, Structural sensing, Refractive index, Single mode fibers, Fiber optics, Optical sensing

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2010 Paper

Optical cavity fibre sensor for detection of microcystin-LR in water

Raquel Queirós, S. Silva, M. G. F. Sales, J. P. Noronha, O. Frazão, P. A. S. Jorge, G. Aguilar

Proceedings Volume 7653, 76531N (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.865004

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Sensors, Sol-gels, Fiber optics sensors, Water, Optical resonators, Fiber coatings, Interferometers, Optical fibers, Head

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2009 Paper

Interferometric fibre-optic sensor for acetic acid measurement

C. Jesus, S. F. Silva, M. Castanheira, G. Gonzalez Aguilar, O. Frazao, P. A. Jorge, J. Baptista

Proceedings Volume 7503, 75031A (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.835145

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Optical fibers, Polymer thin films, Visibility, Fiber optics sensors, Thin films, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2008 Paper

Fibre refractometer based on a Fabry-Pérot interferometer

S. F. Silva, O. Frazão, P. Caldas, J. Santos, F. Araújo, L. Ferreira

Proceedings Volume 7004, 700446 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.786080

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Liquids, Visibility, Interferometers, Fiber Bragg gratings, Water, Head, Interferometry, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Sensors

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