Peer-reviewed Journal publications

• Christos Markos*, Amir Abdolvand, John C. Travers, Benjamin J. Eggleton and Ole Bang “Hybrid Photonic-Crystal Fiber,” Reviews of Modern Physics 89, 045003 (2017) (.pdf). (Selected as Issue Cover)

 

• Christian R. Petersen, Rasmus D. Engelsholm, Christos Markos, Laurent Brillard, Caillaud Céline, Johann Troles, Ole Bang, “Increased mid-infrared supercontinuum bandwidth and average power by tapering large-mode-area chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers,” Opt. Express 25, 15336-15348 (2017).(Highlighted by Laser Focus World magazine (August 2017)). 

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• Selim Habib, Christos Markos, Ole Bang and Morten Bache “Soliton-plasma nonlinear dynamics in mid-IR gas-filled hollow-core fibers” Opt. Lett. 42, 2232-2235 (2017).  (.pdf) 

 

• Yuanrong Fang, Dinuka Jayasuriya, David Furniss, Zhuoqi Tang, Łukasz Sojka, Christos Markos, Slawomir Sujecki, Angela Seddon, Trevor Benson “Determining the refractive index dispersion and thickness of hot-pressed chalcogenide thin films from an improved Swanepoel method,” Optical and Quantum Electronics 49, 237 (2017). 

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• Soroush Shabahang, Nicolas Nye, Christos Markos, Demetrios Christodoulides and Ayman Abouraddy “Reconfigurable opto-thermal graded-index waveguiding in bulk chalcogenide glasses” Opt. Lett. 42, 1919-1922 (2017) (.pdf) (Highlighted as Editor’s pick).

 

• Alexandros El Sachat, Anastasia Meristoudi, Christos Markos, Andreas Sakellariou, Aggelos Papadopoulos, Serafim Katsikas, and Christos Riziotis  “Characterization of industrial coolant fluids and continuous ageing monitoring by wireless node - enabled fiber optic sensors,” Sensors 17, 568 (2017). 

 

• Selim Habib, Christos Markos, Ole Bang and Morten Bache “Multiple soliton compression stages from competing plasma nonlinearities in mid-IR gas-filled hollow-core fibers” arXiv:1702.00267 (2017).

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• Getinet Woyessa, Jens Pedersen, Andrea Fasano, Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos, Henrik Rasmussen and Ole Bang “Hybrid Zeonex/PMMA microstructured polymer optical FBGs for simultaneous  humidity and temperature sensing,” Opt. Lett. 42, 1161-1164 (2017). 

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano, Christos Markos, Henrik K. Rasmussen and Ole Bang “Low loss polycarbonate polymer optical fiber for high temperature FBG humidity sensing,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett.  27, 7 (2017). 

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano, Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Henrik K. Rasmussen and Ole Bang “Zeonex microstructured polymer optical fiber: fabrication friendly fibers for high temperature and humidity insensitive Bragg grating sensing,” Opt. Mater. Express 7, 286-295 (2017). (.pdf) (Highlighted as Editor’s pick)

 

• Christos Markos "Thermo-tunable hybrid photonic crystal fiber based on solution-processed chalcogenide glass nanofilms," Sci. Rep. 6, 31711 (2016) (.pdf) (Nature Publishing Group) - Monograph

 

• Raonaqul Islam, Md. Selim Habib, G. K. M. Hasanuzzaman, Sohel  Rana, Md. Anwar Sadathand and Christos Markos, "A Novel Low-Loss Diamond-Core Porous Fiber for Polarization Maintaining Terahertz Transmission”, IEEE Photonic Technology Letters, vol. 28, pp. 1537-1540 (2016) (.pdf)

 

• Andrea Fasano, Getinet Woyessa, Pavol Stajanca, Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen, Katerina Krebber, and Ole Bang, "Fabrication and characterization of polycarbonate microstructured polymer optical fibers for high-temperature-resistant fiber Bragg grating strain sensors," Opt. Mater. Express 6, 649-659 (2016) (.pdf)

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Kristian Nielsen, Alessio Stefani, Christos Markos, and Ole Bang, "Temperature insensitive hysteresis free highly sensitive polymer optical fiber Bragg grating humidity sensor," Opt. Express 24, 1206-1213 (2016) (.pdf)

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano, Alessio Stefani, Christos Markos, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen, and Ole Bang, "Single mode step-index polymer optical fiber for humidity insensitive high temperature fiber Bragg grating sensors," Opt. Express 24, 1253-1260 (2016) (.pdf)

 

• Christos Markos, Kristian Nielsen and Ole Bang "Antiresonant Guiding in a Poly(methyl-methacrylate) Hollow-core Optical Fiber" J. Opt. 17, 105603 (2015). (pdf) (selected by IOP as paper of week)

 

• Christos Markos and Ole Bang "Nonlinear Label-free Biosensing with High Sensitivity using As2S3 Chalcogenide Tapered Fiber" IEEE J. Lightwave Technol. 33, 2892 - 2898 (2015) (.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos "Photonic Crystal Fiber: Mapping the Structure" Nature Photon. 9, 9–11, (2015) (.pdf) - Monograph
         
• Kyriakos Kalli, Christos Riziotis, Andreas Pospori, Christos Markos et al. "Flat fibre and femtosecond laser technology as a novel photonic integration platform for optofluidic based biosensing devices and lab-on-chip applications: Current results and future perspectives" Sens. Actuators B: Chem. 209, 1030-1040 (2014) (.pdf)
                                                                                                                                                        
• Christos Markos, Irnis Kubat, Ole Bang "Hybrid polymer photonic crystal fiber with integrated chalcogenide glass nanofilms" Sci. Rep. 4, 6057 (2014) (Nature Publishing Group) (pdf).

 

• Christos Markos “Photo-induced changes in a hybrid amorphous chalcogenide/silica photonic crystal fiber” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 104, 011114 (2014) (.pdf) - Monograph

 

• Ivan-Lazar Bundalo, Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos and Ole Bang, "Bragg grating writing in PMMA               microstructured polymer optical fibers in less than 7 minutes," Opt. Express 22, 5270-5276 (2014) (.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos, Grigorios Antonopoulos and George Kakarantzas "Broadband Guidance in a Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber With Polymer-Filled Cladding" IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 25(20), 003-2006 (2013)(.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen, Wu Yuan, and Ole Bang,  "High-Tg TOPAS microstructured polymer optical fiber for fiber Bragg grating strain sensing at 110 degrees," Opt.Express 21, 4758-4765 (2013) (.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos, Spyros N. Yannopoulos, and Kyriakos Vlachos, "Chalcogenide glass layers in silica              photonic crystal fibers," Opt. Express 20, 14814-14824 (2012) (.pdf) (spotlight on Optics - July 2012)
   
• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos, and George Kakarantzas, "Guiding and thermal properties of a               hybrid polymer-infused photonic crystal fiber," Opt. Mater. Express 2, 929-941 (2012) (.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos, Wu Yuan, Kyriakos Vlachos, Graham E. Town, and Ole Bang, "Label-free biosensing          with high sensitivity in dual-core microstructured polymer optical fibers," Opt. Express 19, 7790-7798      (2011) (.pdf) (selected by Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics Vol. 6, Iss. 5)
  
  
• Alessio Stefani, Wu Yuan, Christos Markos, and Ole Bang, “Narrow bandwidth 850 nm fiber Bragg gratings in few-mode polymer optical fibers,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 23(10), 660–662 (2011) (.pdf)
  
  
• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos, and George Kakarantzas, "Bending loss and thermo-optic effect of          a hybrid PDMS/silica photonic crystal fiber," Opt. Express 18, 24344-24351 (2010) (.pdf) (selected by OSA to the most innovative and influential research in Fiber Optics over the past two years)

 
Invited lectures/seminars:

         "Hybrid Photonic Crystal Fibers": Optics Laboratory (Group leader: Prof. Psaltis) School of Engineering,                   ÉcolePolytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, July 3, 2013


Peer-reviewed conferences (with proceedings)

• Christos Markos "Multimaterial Photonic Crystal Fiber," in SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, USA (2018) - accepted.

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• Nicolas Nye, Soroush Shabahang, Christos Markos, Demetrios Christodoulides and Ayman Abouraddy “Non-permanent graded-index waveguide-inscription in bulk chalcogenides,” in Frontiers in Optics, JW4A.99. (2017).

 

• Christian R. Petersen, Rasmus E. Dybbro, Christos Markos, Laurent Brilland, Johann Troles, and O. Bang, "Efficient Mid-Infrared Supercontinuum Generation in Tapered Large Mode Area Chalcogenide Photonic Crystal Fibers," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO U.S), paper STh1K.5. (Invited).

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Jens Pedersen, Andrea Fasano, Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos, Henrik Rasmussen, Ole Bang “Simultaneous measurement of temperature and humidity with microstructured polymer optical fiber Bragg gratings,” Proc. SPIE 10323, 25th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, 103234T (2017).

 

• Md. Selim Habib, Christos Markos, Ole Bang, and Morten Bache, “Generation of multiple VUV dispersive waves using a tapered gas-filled hollow-core anti-resonant fiber,” CLEO/Europe-EQEC Conference, 21-25 June, Munich, Germany (2017).

 

• Md. Selim Habib, Christos Markos, Ole Bang, and Morten Bache, “Curvature and position of nested tubes in hollow-core antiresonant fibers,” CLEO/Europe-EQEC Conference, 21-25 June, Munich, Germany (2017).  

 

• Md. Selim Habib, Jose E. Antonio-Lopez, Amy V. Newkirk2, Juan Carlos A. Zacarias, Axel Schülzgen, Rodrigo A. Correa, Christos Markos, Ole Bang, and Morten Bache, “Toward single-mode UV to near-IR guidance using hollow-core anti-resonant silica fiber,” CLEO/Europe-EQEC Conference, 21-25 June, Munich, Germany (2017).

 

• Md. Selim Habib, Christos Markos, Ole Bang, and Morten Bache, “Multiple soliton compression stages in mid-IR gas-filled hollow-core fibers,” CLEO/Europe-EQEC Conference, 21-25 June, Munich, Germany (2017).  

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Jens M.Pedersen, Andea Fasano, Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos,  Henrik K. Rasmussen, and Ole Bang,  “Simultaneous measurement of temperature and humidity with microstructured polymer optical fiber Bragg gratings,” OFS-25, 25th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, Jeju, South Korea, April 24 – April 28, (2017). 
• Christos Markos and O. Bang, "Modulation-instability biosensing using an As2S3 chalcogenide tapered fiber," in OSA Photonics and Fiber Technology 2016, Nonlinear Photonics, JT4A.20. (2016)

 

• Yuanrong Fang, Łukasz Sojka, Dinuka Jayasuriya, David Furniss, Zhuoqi Q. Tang, Christos Markos, Slawomir Sujecki, Angela B. Seddon, Trevor M. Benson “Characterising refractive index dispersion in chalcogenide glasses” 18th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Trento, Italy, pp. 1-5, (2016) - Invited talk

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano, Christos Markos, Henrik K. Rasmussen, and Ole Bang, "Zeonex Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibre Bragg Grating Sensor," in OSA Photonics and Fiber Technology 2016 (ACOFT, BGPP, NP), AW3C.4. (2016).

 

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano, Christos Markos, Henrik K. Rasmussen, and Ole Bang, " Polymer Optical Fibre Bragg Grating Humidity Sensor at 100˚C," 25th International conference on Plastic Optical Fibers (POF-2016), Birmingham (2016).

 

• Deepak Jain, Christos Markos, Trevor Benson, Angela Seddon and Ole Bang "M-type fiber for exploiting higher-order-modes dispersion for application in mid-IR supercontinuum generation" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO U.S.), JTu5A.121, (2016).

 

• Andrea Fasano, Getinet Woyessa, Pavol Stajanca, Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen, Katerina Krebber, and Ole Bang "Creation of a microstructured polymer optical fiber with UV Bragg grating inscription for the detection of extensions at temperatures up to 125°C”, Proc. SPIE 9886, Micro-Structured and Specialty Optical Fibres IV, 988619 (April 27, 2016)

 

• Christos Markos,  Alessio Stefani and Ole Bang "Thermally tunable bandgaps in a hybrid As2S3/silica photonic crystal fiber", Proc. SPIE 9634, 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors, 96343G (2015).

 

• Christos Markos, Irnis Kubat, and Ole Bang, "Nonlinear Kerr effect in a hybrid polymer/chalcogenide photonic crystal fiber," in Nonlinear Optics, OSA Technical Digest (online) paper NW4A.22, OSA (2015).

 

• Christos Markos, Jens Pedersen, Kristian Nielsen, and Ole Bang “Strong antiresonant reflection guiding in a poly(methyl-methacrylate) hollow-core optical fiber“ in CLEO/Europe and EQEC 2015 Conference, paper CH-P.25, OSA (2015).

 

• Graham Town, Sajad Ghatrehsamani, Christos Markos, Ole Bang "Strain and Temperature Sensitivity of Beatlength in a Dual-Core Microstructured Polymer Optical Fiber" in CLEO/Europe and EQEC 2015 Conference, paper CK_P_39, OSA (2015)

  

• Andrea Fasano, Getinet Woyessa, Pavle Stajanca, Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Kristain Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen, Katerina Krebber, Ole Bang "Production and characterization of polycarbonate microstructured polymer optical fiber Bragg grating sensor" in Proceedings of Polymer Optical Fiber conference (POF 2015), Nuremberg, Germany (2015).

 

• Getinet Woyessa,  Andrea Fasano, Alessio Stefani, Christos Markos, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen and Ole Bang "Humidity insensitive step-index polymer optical fibre Bragg grating sensors ", Proc. SPIE 9634, 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors, 96342L (2015).

 

• Christos Riziotis, Alexandros El Sachat, Christos Markos, Pantelis Velanas, Anastasia Meristoudi and Aggelos Papadopoulos  "Assessment of fiber optic sensors for aging monitoring of industrial liquid coolants ", Proc. SPIE 9359, Optical Components and Materials XII, 93591Y (2015).

 

• Hualong Bao, Christos Markos, Kristian Nielsen, Henrik K. Rasmussen Peter Uhd Jepsen, Ole Bang, “THz        waveguides, devices and hybrid polymer–chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers“ 35th Progress In Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, 2047-2051, Guangzhou, China (2014) (Invited).

 

• Ivan-Lazar Bundalo, Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos, Ole Bang “PMMA mPOF Bragg gratings written in less than 10 min” Proc. SPIE 9128, Micro-structured and Specialty Optical Fibres III, 91280O (2014). 

                       

• Kyriakos Vlachos, Thomas Vasileiadis, Vasilis Dracopoulos, Christos Markos, et al. “Development of hybrid solid and hollow core photonic crystal fiber with soft glass deposition for infrared light manipulation” 16th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON 2014), Graz, Austria (Invited).  

               

• Kyriacos Kalli, Christos Riziotis, Christos Markos, et al. "Flexible glass flat-fibre chips and femtosecond laser inscription as enabling technologies for photonic devices" Proceedings of SPIE Photonics West 2014              8982-15 (2014).  

                                                                                                                                     

• Alexandros El Sachat, Anastasia Meristoudi, Christos Markos, Stergios Pispas, Christos Riziotis, “Proteins detection by polymer optical fibers sensitised with overlayers of block and random copolymers,” Proc. SPIE 8983, Organic Photonic Materials and Devices XVI, 89830I (2014).   

                                                             

• Kyriacos Kalli, Christos Markos, et al. "Femtosecond laser inscription and micromachining in novel flexible      glass flat-fibre chips", Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 8924, 89240Z (2013).

                                                            

• Kristian Nielsen, Christos Markos, Alessio Stefani, Henrik K. Rasmussen, Wu Yuan, Ole Bang “High-Tg        TOPAS mPOF strain sensing at 110 degrees” in proceeding of 22nd International Conference of Polymer Optical Fibers (POF2013), 11-13 September, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2013).  

                                                        

• Alessio Stefani, Wu Yuan, Christos Markos, et al., “Temperature compensated, humidity insensitive,           high-Tg TOPAS FBGs for accelerometers and microphones,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 8421, 84210Y (2012). 

   

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Modeling of photonic crystal fiber with              polymer inclusions", Proc. SPIE 8426, 84260Y (2012).  

                                                                               

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Formation of PDMS films inside the holes of silica photonic crystal fibers", Proc. SPIE 8426, 84260Y (2012).     

                                                            

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos, and George Kakarantzas, "Partial power recovery of bend-induced          loss using a hybrid index-guiding photonic crystal fiber," in CLEO/Europe and EQEC 2011 Conference Digest, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2011), paper CE_P33. (2011).

                                     

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Thermo-optic effect of an index guiding    photonic crystal fiber with elastomer inclusions", Proc. SPIE 7753, 775340 (2011). 

                                          

• George Kakarantzas, Antonio Diez, Jose L. Cruz, Christos Markos, Miguel V. Andres, and Kyriakos               Vlachos, "Direct Bragg grating writing in a hybrid PDMS/Silica photonic crystal fiber,"in CLEO/Europe and EQEC 2011  Conference Digest, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2011),                   paper CE9_3. (2011).

                                                                                                                                 

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Guiding and birefringent properties of a hybrid PDMS/silica photonic crystal fiber", Proc. SPIE 7914, 791427 (2011).

Book Chapters

• Getinet Woyessa, Andrea Fasano and Christos Markos* “Microstructured polymer optical fiber gratings and sensors,” in Handbook of Optical Fibers, edited by Gang-Ding Peng, Springer (2017) - in press. 

Peer-reviewed conferences (without proceedings)

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Bend measurements of photonic                   crystal fiber with elastomer inclusions" in 3rd Mediterranean Conference on Nano-Photonics,                         MediNano-3, Belgrade, Serbia (2010).                                                                                                          
• George Kakarantzas, Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos, "Tunable devices in PDMS/Silica hybrid photonic crystal fiber" in 3rd Mediterranean Conference on Nano-Photonics, MediNano-3, Belgrade, Serbia (2010). (Invited).               
  
  
• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Hybrid index-guiding photonic crystal fiber with tunable birefringence " in in XXVI PanHellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, Ioannina, Greece (2010).       

                                                                                                                    

• George Kakarantzas, Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos, " Polymer-silica photonic crystal fiber" in 3rd Mediterranean Conference on Nano-Photonics, MediNano-3, Belgrade, Serbia (2010). (Invited)    

                   

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Fiber-optic pressure microsensor" in 2nd         Mediterranean Conference on Nano-Photonics, MediNano-2, Athens, Greece (2009).               

                         

• Christos Markos, Kyriakos Vlachos and George Kakarantzas, "Fiber-optic interferometric pressure sensors based on droplet-shaped PDMS elastomer" in ICO-Photonics 2009, Delphi, Greece (2009).        ​

                         

• Ioannis Alexandrou, Emmanuel Lioudakis, Christos Markos, and Andreas Othonos, "Combination of optical and electrical characterization toward understanding the properties of P3HT-nanotube concentration over a wide range of nanotube concentrations" in Virtual Conference on Nanoscale science and Technology VC-NST, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA (2008) (Invited).

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