Prof. Xianfeng Chen Profile

Prof. Xianfeng Chen

Associate Professor at Nottingham Trent Univ

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Dr Xianfeng Chen is Associate Professor in Physics and Bio-nano-photonics at the School of Science & Technology, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom. He leads the multidisciplinary research in advanced biophotonics, nanomaterials, fibre gratings, fibre optics, biosensors and biomedical areas. He has published more than 145 papers, and has led over 20 research projects attracting funding from EU Horizon 2020, FP7, ERDF, Royal Society, WEFO, and other UK funding bodies.

Publications (27)

Proceedings Article | 28 May 2024 Presentation + Paper

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MXene-based fibre optic Fabry-Perot interferometer for heavy metal detection

Jiaxing Sun, Hanlin Jiang, Miles Buchanan, Rowan Wain, Xianfeng Chen

Proceedings Volume 13083, 1308312 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3023050

KEYWORDS: Mercury, Mirrors, Reflectivity, Metals, Sensors, Fiber optics, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Reflection, Fiber Bragg gratings, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2024 Presentation + Paper

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Graphene integrated optical biosensor for detection of breast cancer cell media

Jiaxing Sun, Hanlin Jiang, Amanda Coutts, Weidong Zhu, John Hunt, Xianfeng Chen

Proceedings Volume 12835, 1283502 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3000582

KEYWORDS: Breast cancer, Cancer detection, Biosensors, Graphene, Optical surfaces, Nanosheets, Cancer, Signal attenuation, Scanning electron microscopy

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2020 Presentation + Paper

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Graphene-oxide coated LPGs for humidity sensing applications

Namita Sahoo, Zhongyuan Sun, Kaiming Zhou, Xianfeng Chen, Yidong Tan, Lin Zhang

Proceedings Volume 11355, 1135505 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2555365

KEYWORDS: Cladding, Coating, Refractive index, Sensors, Humidity, Water, Graphene, Molecules, Environmental sensing, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 9 May 2018 Paper

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Innovative 2D nanomaterial integrated fiber optic sensors for biochemical applications

Xianfeng Chen, Miguel Andrés, Lin Zhang

Proceedings Volume 10681, 1068107 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2307115

KEYWORDS: Lead, Fiber optics sensors, Biosensing, Biosensors, Signal processing, Graphene, Fiber Bragg gratings

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Proceedings Article | 28 February 2017 Paper

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Highly sensitive and selective biosensor based on graphene oxide coated long period grating

M. S. Shaikh, C. Liu, M. Partridge, S. James, W. D. Zhu, X. Chen

Proceedings Volume 10058, 100580G (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2252371

KEYWORDS: Biosensors, Graphene, Optical fibers, Signal detection, Optical properties, Sensors, Biosensing, Cladding, Biological research, Chemical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2016 Paper

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Fibre optic chemical sensor based on graphene oxide-coated long period grating

Chen Liu, Qi Cai, Zhongyuan Sun, Baojian Xu, Jianlong Zhao, Lin Zhang, Xianfeng Chen

Proceedings Volume 9916, 99160V (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2235671

KEYWORDS: Graphene, Refractive index, Chemical fiber sensors, Oxides, Sensors, Fiber optics, Biological and chemical sensing, Environmental sensing, Cladding, Signal attenuation, Raman spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 27 April 2016 Paper

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Effects in ultrafast laser micromachining PMMA-based optical fibre grating

Chen Liu, Xianfeng Chen, Marcos Cardoso, Wei Zhang, David Webb

Proceedings Volume 9886, 98861O (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2230230

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Micromachining, Polymers, Thermal effects, Absorption, Ultrafast lasers, Optical fibers, Humidity, Fiber Bragg gratings, Refractive index, Excimer lasers, Polymethylmethacrylate

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2016 Paper

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Label-free oligonucleotide biosensor based on dual-peak long period fiber grating

Xianfeng Chen, Chen Liu, Marcos Cardoso, Cleber Mendonça, David Nagel, Anna Hine, Lin Zhang

Proceedings Volume 9702, 97020S (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2207869

KEYWORDS: Biosensors, Optical fibers, Fiber optics, Sensors, Glasses, Refractive index, Biological research, Medical diagnostics, Cladding, Fiber optics sensors, Silicon, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2015 Paper

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Improved response time of laser etched polymer optical fiber Bragg grating humidity sensor

Wei Zhang, Xianfeng Chen, Chen Liu, Yuanfu Lu, Marcos Cardoso, David Webb

Proceedings Volume 9634, 96343K (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2194108

KEYWORDS: Humidity, Polymer optical fibers, Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Polymethylmethacrylate, Excimer lasers, Etching, Cladding, Water, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2014 Paper

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Fiber optically integrated cost-effective spectrometer for optical coherence tomography

Stefan Remund, Anke Bossen, Xianfeng Chen, Ling Wang, Lin Zhang, Boris Považay, Christoph Meier

Proceedings Volume 9129, 91293G (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2052595

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Optical coherence tomography, Chemical elements, Fiber Bragg gratings, Optical components, Biomedical optics, Cameras, Polarization, CCD cameras, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2014 Paper

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Cost-effective optical coherence tomography spectrometer based on a tilted fiber Bragg grating

Stefan Remund, Anke Bossen, Xianfeng Chen, Ling Wang, Adedotun Adebayo, Lin Zhang, Boris Považay, Christoph Meier

Proceedings Volume 8938, 89381E (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2039409

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Optical coherence tomography, Fiber Bragg gratings, CCD cameras, Image segmentation, Optical components, Cameras, Polarization, Imaging systems, Biomedical optics

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2010 Paper

Paper

Polymer photonic sensing skin

X. Chen, C. Zhang, D. Webb, B. Van Hoe, G. Van Steenberge, K. Kalli, F. Berghmans, H. Thienpont, W. Urbanczyk, K. Sugden, G.-D. Peng

Proceedings Volume 7653, 76533A (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.866367

KEYWORDS: Skin, Phase only filters, Fiber Bragg gratings, Silica, Polymers, Optical fibers, Sensors, Polymethylmethacrylate, Polymeric sensors, Photodetectors

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Proceedings Article | 14 May 2010 Paper

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Photonic skin for pressure and strain sensing

Xianfeng Chen, C. Zhang, B. Van Hoe, D. Webb, K. Kalli, G. Van Steenberge, G.-D. Peng

Proceedings Volume 7726, 772604 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.854235

KEYWORDS: Skin, Fiber Bragg gratings, Silica, Polymers, Phase only filters, Sensors, Optical fibers, Polymeric sensors, Optical sensing, Photodetectors

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Proceedings Article | 14 October 2009 Paper

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Water detection in jet fuel using a polymer optical fibre Bragg grating

C. Zhang, X. Chen, D. Webb, G.-D. Peng

Proceedings Volume 7503, 750380 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.848696

KEYWORDS: Water, Fiber Bragg gratings, Humidity, Phase only filters, Polymers, Optical fibers, Polymethylmethacrylate, Sensors, Refractive index, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2009 Paper

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Optical bend sensor for vector curvature measurement based on Bragg grating in eccentric core polymer optical fibre

X. Chen, C. Zhang, D. Webb, R. Suo, G. Peng, K. Kalli

Proceedings Volume 7503, 750327 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.834958

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Polymers, Sensors, Optical fibers, Silica, Polymeric sensors, Polymer optical fibers, Cladding, Near field, Optical sensing

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2008 Paper

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Radial deformation measurement of a cylinder under compression using multicore fibre

Amanda Fender, William MacPherson, Robert R. Maier, James Barton, Julian D. Jones, Kevin Ellis, Claire Leppard, Paul Blackwell, James Miller, Benjamin J. Jones, Scott McCulloch, Xianfeng Chen, Rui Suo, Lin Zhang

Proceedings Volume 7004, 70040G (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.785820

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Temperature metrology, Calibration, Error analysis, Sensor calibration, Photonics, Physical sciences, Photonic integrated circuits, Fiber optics sensors

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2008 Paper

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Polarisation mode coupling of excessively tilted fibre Bragg gratings with directional transverse loading

Rui Suo, Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 7004, 700443 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.786048

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Fiber Bragg gratings, Birefringence, Sensors, Cladding, Refractive index, Optical fibers, Structured optical fibers, Polarizers, Phase modulation

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 2007 Paper

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Two-axis accelerometer based on multicore fibre Bragg gratings

Amanda Fender, William MacPherson, Robert Maier, James Barton, David George, Robert Howden, Graham Smith, Ben Jones, Scott McCulloch, Xianfeng Chen, Rui Suo, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 6619, 66190Q (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738411

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Photonics, Photonic integrated circuits, Epoxies, Silica, Spectrum analysis, Waveguides, Bandpass filters, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 2007 Paper

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Tilted-fibre-Bragg-grating-based 800nm WDM interrogation system for strain, temperature, and refractive index sensing

Rui Suo, Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion, Bo Liu

Proceedings Volume 6619, 66192N (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738679

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Fiber Bragg gratings, Wavelength division multiplexing, CCD cameras, Charge-coupled devices, Sensing systems, Liquids, Sensors, Cladding, Spectrum analysis

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Proceedings Article | 23 May 2005 Paper

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High sensitivity biosensor based on dual-peak LPG sensitised by light cladding etching

Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5855, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.623630

KEYWORDS: Cladding, Etching, Dispersion, Biosensors, Proteins, Wet etching, Refractive index, HF etching, Optical fibers, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 23 May 2005 Paper

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Optical chemsensors based on etched fibre Bragg gratings in D-shape and multimode fibres

Kaiming Zhou, Xianfeng Chen, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5855, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.623638

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Cladding, Etching, Multimode fibers, Refractive index, Sensors, Calibration, UV optics, HF etching, Spectrum analysis

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Proceedings Article | 23 May 2005 Paper

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Fiber Bragg gratings of type I in SMF-28 and B/Ge fibre and type IIA B/Ge fibre under gamma radiation up to 0.54 MGy

Robert Maier, William MacPherson, James Barton, Julian Jones, Scott McCulloch, Alberto Fernandez-Fernandez, Lin Zhang, Xianfeng Chen

Proceedings Volume 5855, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.624037

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 2005 Paper

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A low-cost multimode fiber Bragg grating sensor system

Tongyu Liu, Daorui Wang, Rasool Raenaei, Xianfeng Chen, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5634, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.576055

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Multimode fibers, Light emitting diodes, Single mode fibers, Optical filters, Light sources, Signal detection, Filtering (signal processing), Sensing systems

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 2005 Paper

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Optical sensor based on hybrid LPG/FBG in D-fiber for simultaneous refractive index and temperature measurement

Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion, Tongyu Liu

Proceedings Volume 5634, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.570219

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Refractive index, Etching, Temperature metrology, Cladding, Optical sensors, Sensors, Solids, Calibration, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 2004 Paper

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Temperature-referenced high-sensitivity point-probe optical fiber chem-sensors based on cladding etched fiber Bragg gratings

Kaiming Zhou, Xianfeng Chen, George Simpson, Donghui Zhao, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5459, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.545708

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Cladding, Etching, Optical fibers, Refractive index, Temperature metrology, Environmental monitoring, Telecommunications, Optical sensing

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2004 Paper

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Optical biochemical sensors based on long-period fiber gratings UV-inscribed in D-fiber with enhanced sensitivity by HF etching process

Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion

Proceedings Volume 5486, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.572033

KEYWORDS: Single mode fibers, Etching, Cladding, Sensors, HF etching, Refractive index, Polarization, UV optics, Biological and chemical sensing, Fiber Bragg gratings

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Proceedings Article | 9 June 2004 Paper

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Vectorial bending characteristics of long-period grating written in D-shaped fibre

Donghui Zhao, Xianfeng Chen, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang, Ian Bennion, William MacPherson, James Barton, Julian Jones

Proceedings Volume 5502, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.566526

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Structured optical fibers, Birefringence, Cladding, Polarization, Spectrum analysis, Metals, Physical sciences, Temperature metrology, Refractive index

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