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• 2013

  Flexible delivery of Er:YAG radiation at 2.94 µm with negative curvature silica glass fibers: a new solution for minimally invasive surgical procedures

  Urich, A., Maier, R. R. J., Yu, F., Knight, J. C., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 1 Feb 2013, In: Biomedical Optics Express. 4, 2, p. 193-205 13 p.

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  • fiberglass
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Radiation
  • Lasers
  59 Citations (Scopus)

  91 Downloads (Pure)

• Flexible delivery of Er:YAG radiation at 2.94 μm with novel hollow-core silica glass fibres: demonstration of tissue ablation

  Urich, A., Maier, R. R. J., Knight, J. C., Yu, F., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 2013, Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Diagnostics and Treatment Applications XIII. Gannot, I. (ed.). SPIE, Vol. 8576. 7 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8576).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Focussed ion beam machining of an in-fibre 45° mirror for fibre end sensors

  Li, J., Sun, J., Miliar, M. M., Ritchie, J. M., Luo, X., Maier, R. R. J., Hand, D. P. & MacPherson, W. N., 2013, Fifth European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors. Jaroszewicz, L. R. (ed.). SPIE, Vol. 8794. 4 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8794).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Laser machining of sensing components on the end of optical fibres

  Albri, F., Li, J., Maier, R. R. J., MacPherson, W. N. & Hand, D. P., Apr 2013, In: Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 23, 4, 8 p., 045021.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

  351 Downloads (Pure)

• Low coherence tandem interferometry for the measurement of differential length sensing at two widely separated locations

  Smith, M. D., MacPherson, W. N. & Maier, R. R. J., 2013, Fourth Asia Pacific Optical Sensors Conference. Yang, M., Rao, Y-J. & Wang, D. (eds.). SPIE, Vol. 8924. 4 p. 89241O. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8924).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Picosecond and nanosecond pulse delivery through a hollow-core Negative Curvature Fiber for micro-machining applications

  Jaworski, P., Yu, F., Maier, R. R. J., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Shephard, J. D. & Hand, D. P., 23 Sep 2013, In: Optics Express. 21, 19, p. 22742-22753 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  72 Citations (Scopus)

  519 Downloads (Pure)

• Picosecond laser ablation of porcine sclera

  Góra, W. S., Harvey, E. M., Dhillon, B., Parson, S. H., Maier, R. R. J., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 2013, Ophthalmic Technologies XXIII. Manns, F., Söderberg, P. G. & Ho, A. (eds.). SPIE, Vol. 8567. 7 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8567).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Silica hollow core microstructured fibres for mid-infrared surgical applications

  Urich, A., Maier, R. R. J., Yu, F., Knight, J. C., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 1 Oct 2013, In: Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 377, p. 236-239 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  13 Citations (Scopus)

  155 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  Characterisation of a Long Period Grating Refractive Index Profile through Correlation Analysis.

  Carter, R., Maier, R. R. J., Barton, J., Jones, B., Miller, J., McCulloch, S., Biswas, P. & Bandyopadhyay, S., 3 Oct 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • Refractive index
  • Liquefied petroleum gas
  • Annealing
  • Wavelength
  • Fibers

• Delivery of high energy Er:YAG pulsed laser light at 2.94µm through a silica hollow core photonic crystal fibre

  Urich, A., Maier, R. R. J., Mangan, B. J., Renshaw, S., Knight, J. C., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 12 Mar 2012, In: Optics Express. 20, 6, p. 6677-6684 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Optics and Photonics
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Solid-State Lasers
  • Lasers
  • Light
  34 Citations (Scopus)

  172 Downloads (Pure)

• Fabrication of a micro-cantilever sensor on a single mode fibre by picoseconds laser

  Li, J., Albri, F., Maier, R. R. J., MacPherson, W. N. & Hand, D. P., 2012, 22nd International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors. Liao, Y., Jin, W., Sampson, D. D., Yamauchi, R., Chung, Y., Nakamura, K. & Rao, Y. (eds.). SPIE, Vol. 8421. 4 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8421).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Fabrication of silica hollow core photonic crystal fibres for Er:YAG surgical applications

  Urich, A., Maier, R. R. J., Knight, J. C., Mangan, B. J., Renshaw, S., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 12 Feb 2012, OPTICAL FIBERS AND SENSORS FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT APPLICATIONS XII. Gannot, I. (ed.). BELLINGHAM: SPIE, p. - 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Increased sensitivity of long period grating hydrogen sensors through coupling to higher order cladding modes

  Carter, R. M., Maier, R. R. J., Biswas, P., Bandyopadhyay, S., Basumallick, N., Jones, B. J. S., McCulloch, S. & Barton, J. S., 2012, 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS, PTS 1-3. Liao, Y., Jin, W., Sampson, DD., Yamauchi, R., Chung, Y., Nakamura, K. & Rao, Y. (eds.). BELLINGHAM: SPIE, 4 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8421).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Increased Sensitivity of Long Period Grating Hydrogen Sensors Through Coupling to Higher Order Cladding Modes

  Carter, R., Maier, R. R. J., Biswas, P., Bandyopadhyay, S., Basumallick, N., Jones, B., McCulloch, S. & Barton, J., 15 Oct 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

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  • phase matching
  • gratings
  • sensors
  • hydrogen
  • sensitivity
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  70 Downloads (Pure)

• Laser precision surface sculpting of 2D diffractive optical structures on metals

  Giet, S., Dunn, A., Ardron, M., Kidd, M. D., Maier, R. R. J., Weston, N. J. & Hand, D. P., 2012, p. 929-934. 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Metals
  • Lasers
  • Diffraction efficiency
  • Martensitic stainless steel
  • Nickel

• Micro-machined optical fibre cantilever as sensor elements

  Li, J., Albri, F., Maier, R. R. J., MacPherson, W. N. & Hand, D. P., 2012, Micro-Optics 2012. Thienpont, H., Mohr, J., Zappe, H. & Nakajima, H. (eds.). SPIE, Vol. 8428. 9 p. (Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 8428).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling of Long Period Gratings with Metallic (Pd) Jacket

  Carter, R., Maier, R. R. J., Barton, J., Jones, B., Miller, J., McCulloch, S., Biswas, P., Bandyopadhyay, S. & Basumallick, N., 3 Oct 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • jackets
  • gratings
  • coupling coefficients
  • metals
  • inclusions

• The impact of graphite coating and wavelength on picosecond laser machining of optical glasses

  Wlodarczyk, K. L., Albri, F., Maier, R. R. J., Weston, N. J. & Hand, D. P., 1 Dec 2012, ICALEO 2012 - 31st International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics. p. 768-774 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Picosecond lasers
  • Optical glass
  • Graphite
  • Wavelength
  • Machining
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2011

  Fibre optic strain and configuration sensing in engineering components produced by additive layer rapid manufacturing

  Maier, R. R. J., Macpherson, W. N., Barton, J. S., Carne, M., Swan, M., Sharma, J. N., Futter, S. K., Knox, D. A., Jones, B. J. S. & Mcculloch, S., 1 Oct 2011, Sensors, 2011 IEEE. p. 1353-1357 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Micro-sculpting of diffractive scales on metal surfaces for optical position encoders, the 'YAGboss' process

  Giet, S., Ardron, M., Albri, F., Kidd, M. D., Maier, R. R. J., Shephard, J. D., Weston, N. J. & Hand, D. P., 2011, p. 1126-1130. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Metals
  • Neodymium lasers
  • Textures
  • Diffraction gratings
  • Laser radiation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optical characterisation of RF sputter coated palladium thin films for hydrogen sensing

  Carter, R. M., Morrall, P., Maier, R. R. J., Jones, B. J. S., McCulloch, S. & Barton, J. S., 2011, 21st International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors. Vol. 7753.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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  • palladium
  • refractivity
  • hydrogen
  • characterization
  • thin films
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  135 Downloads (Pure)

• Optical Characterisation of RF Sputter Coated Palladium Thin Films for Hydrogen Sensing

  Carter, R., Morrall, P., Maier, R. R. J., Jones, B., McCulloch, S. & Barton, J., 11 May 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

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  • palladium
  • refractivity
  • hydrogen
  • characterization
  • thin films
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Picosecond laser machining of fiber based sensing devices

  Albri, F., Li, J., Maier, R. R. J., MacPherson, W. N. & Hand, D. P., 2011, p. 1049-1054. 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Picosecond lasers
  • Machining
  • Fibers
  • Sensors
  • Ion beams

• Towards implementation of hollow core fibres for surgical applications

  Urich, A., Delmonte, T., Maier, R. R. J., Hand, D. P. & Shephard, J. D., 2011, Optical Fibers, Sensors, and Devices for Biomedical Diagnostics and Treatment XI. Vol. 7894.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Fibers
  • Surgery
  • Laser damage
  • Photonic band gap
  • Beam quality
  4 Citations (Scopus)