Ricardo Jorge Figueiredo Oliveira

Ricardo Oliveira

Academic position:	Researcher
Joining date:	30-08-2012
Roles in IT:	Researcher
Thematic Line:	Optics and Photonics
Group:	Optical Devices and Sensors - Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
Tel: +351 234 377 900
Fax: +351 234 377 901

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https://www.orcid.org/0000-0002-7973-6891

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Bio

Ricardo Oliveira received the Ph.D. degree in Physics Engineering from the University of Aveiro, Portugal, in 2017 and the M.Sc degree in Biomedical Engineering at University of Coimbra, Portugal in 2010. Ricardo is now a Researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal and he develops fiber optic technologies applied to a wide range of sensors and also for short range communications. His main research interests are focused on fiber Bragg gratings and long period gratings, fiber optic interferometers, polymer optical fibers, photonic crystal fibers, fiber post-processing, optical 3D printing, among others.

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 12-09-2017
MSc, Universidade de Coimbra, 21-07-2010

Expertise Topics

Optical Communications and Photonics
Plastic Optical Fibre
Fiber Bragg Gratings
Long Period Gratings
Fiber-Optic Interferometry
Fiber Optic Sensors

Academic Activities

2Lecture courses

Ótica Aplicada, Universidade de Aveiro, Physics Engineering Integrated Master

Instrumentação Electrónica para Física, Universidade de Aveiro, Physics Engineering Integrated Master

1Supervision of PhD theses

Publications

1Books

R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, Polymer Optical Fiber Bragg Gratings: Fabrication and Sensing Applications, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida, 2019,
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2Books Chapters

R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Principles of Polymer Optical Fibers, Chapter in, Plastic Optical Fiber Sensors Science, Technology and Applications, Marcelo M. Werneck, Regina Célia S. B. Allil, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida, 2019
R. Oliveira, F. Sequeira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors and Devices, Chapter in, Handbook of Optical Fibers, Gang Ding Peng, Springer, Singapore, Singapore, 2018

23Papers in Journals

N. Valente, L. Bilro, R. Oliveira, Hydrostatic Pressure Sensor Based on Polymer Optical Fiber Multimode Interferometer, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 23, No. 12, pp. 12876 - 12880, June, 2023,
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F. Arcadio, R. Oliveira, D. Prete, A. Minardo, L. Zeni, L. Bilro, N. Cennamo, R.N. Nogueira, A novel microchannel-in-a-fiber plasmonic sensor, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 23, No. 11, pp. 11648 - 11655, April, 2023,
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R. Oliveira, M. Cardoso, Ana M. Rocha, Two-dimensional vector bending sensor based on Fabry-Pérot cavities in a multicore fiber, Optics Express, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 2230 - 2230, January, 2022,
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R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, Do-it-yourself three-dimensional large core multimode fiber splitters through consumer-grade 3D printer, Optical Materials Express, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 593 - 605, January, 2022,
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Ricardo Ferreira Ferreira, T. Paixão Paixão, G. Lopes, M. F. Domingues, R. Oliveira, P. Antunes, Vernier Effect-Based Optical Fiber Sensor for Humidity and Temperature Monitoring, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 33, No. 19, pp. 1061 - 1064, October, 2021 | BibTex
A. Coscetta, E. Catalano, E. Cerri, R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, L. Zeni, N. Cennamo, A. Minardo, Distributed Static and Dynamic Strain Measurements in Polymer Optical Fibers by Rayleigh Scattering, Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 15, pp. 5049 - 5049, July, 2021,
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R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, 3D printed long period gratings and their applications as high sensitivity shear-strain and torsion sensors, Optics Express, Vol. 29, No. 12, pp. 17795 - 17795, May, 2021,
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R. Oliveira, L. M. Sousa, Ana M. Rocha, R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, UV Inscription and Pressure Induced Long-Period Gratings through 3D Printed Amplitude Masks, Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 1977 - 1977, March, 2021,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, T. H. R. Marques, C. M. B. Cordeiro, R.N. Nogueira, Simultaneous detection of humidity and temperature through an adhesive based Fabry–Pérot cavity combined with polymer fiber Bragg grating, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Vol. 114, No. 0, pp. 37 - 43, March, 2019,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Adhesive based Fabry-Pérot hydrostatic pressure sensor with improved and controlled sensitivity, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 37, No. 9, pp. 1909 - 1915, January, 2019,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, T. H. R. Marques, C. M. B. Cordeiro, R.N. Nogueira, Strain Sensitivity Enhancement of a Sensing Head Based on ZEONEX Polymer FBG in Series With Silica Fiber, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 36, No. 22, pp. 5106 - 5112, September, 2018,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Fabry-Pérot cavities based on photopolymerizable resins for sensing applications, Optical Materials Express, Vol. 8, No. 8, pp. 2208 - 2221, July, 2018,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Strain Sensitivity Control of an In-Series Silica and Polymer FBG, Sensors, Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 1 - 9, June, 2018,
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T. Almeida, R. Oliveira, Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, Automated technique to inscribe reproducible long-period gratings using a CO2 laser splicer, Optics Letters, Vol. 42, No. 10, pp. 1994 - 1997, May, 2017,
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J. H. Osório, R. Oliveira, S. Aristilde, G. Chesini, M. A. R. Franco, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, Bragg gratings in surface-core fibers: Refractive index and directional curvature sensing, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 86 - 90, March, 2017,
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R. Oliveira, T. H. R. Marques, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, Multiparameter POF Sensing based on Multimode Interference and Fiber Bragg Grating, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 3 - 9, November, 2016,
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R. Oliveira, S. Aristilde, J. H. Osório, M. A. R. Franco, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, Intensity liquid level sensor based on multimode interference and fiber Bragg grating, Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 27, No. 12, pp. 125104 - 125104, October, 2016,
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S.N. Novais, M.N Nascimento, L. Grande, M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, R. Oliveira, S. Koch, G. Kim, S. Passerini, J. L. Pinto, Internal and External Temperature Monitoring of a Li-Ion Battery with Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors, Sensors, Vol. 16, No. 9, pp. n/a - n/a, August, 2016 | BibTex
R. Oliveira, J. H. Osório, S. Aristilde, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, Simultaneous measurement of strain, temperature and refractive index based on multimode interference, fiber tapering and fiber Bragg gratings, Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 27, No. 7, pp. 075107-1 - 075107-6, June, 2016,
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R.N. Nogueira, R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, J. Heidarialamdarloo, New advances in polymer fiber Bragg gratings, Optics and Laser Technology, Vol. 78, No. Part A, pp. 104 - 109, April, 2016,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, T. H. R. Marques, M. Napierala, T. Tenderenda, P. Mergo, T. Nasilowski, C. M. B. Cordeiro, R.N. Nogueira, Bragg Gratings Inscription in Highly Birefringent Microstructured POFs, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 621 - 624, November, 2015,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Smooth end face termination of microstructured, graded-index, and step-index polymer optical fibers, Applied Optics, Vol. 54, No. 18, pp. 5629 - 5633, June, 2015,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Bragg gratings in a few mode microstructured polymer optical fiber in less than 30 seconds, Optics Express, Vol. 23, No. 8, pp. 10181 - 10187, April, 2015,
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26Papers in Conferences

L. M. Sousa, R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Pressure-induced long-period gratings in multi-core fibers, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023 | BibTex
J. Preizal, L. Bilro, R. Oliveira, Adding twist to polymer optical fibers, IFSA Publishing International Conference on Optics, Photonics and Lasers OPAL, Funchal, Portugal, May, 2023,
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L. M. Sousa, G. Fernandes, R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Impact of strain on a long-period grating based coupling device, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Rochester, United States, Vol., pp. JTu4A-81 -, October, 2022 | BibTex
H. Amaral, L. Bilro, R. Oliveira, In-series Fiber Bragg grating and Fabry-Pérot cavity based on adhesive based membrane on capillarity tube, for temperature compensated pressure applications, Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1st edition, pp. 33 - 33, June, 2022,
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N. Valente, L. Bilro, R. Oliveira, 3D printing of long period gratings for curvature applications, Electro-Optic Society (EOS) EOS Annual Meeting EOSAM, Rome, Italy, Vol. 255, pp. -, September, 2021,
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J. Preizal, L. Bilro, R. Oliveira, Low-cost interrogation system for dynamic sensor applications using a resin based fiber Fabry Perot filter, Electro-Optic Society (EOS) EOS Annual Meeting EOSAM, Rome, Italy, Vol. 255, pp. -, September, 2021,
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R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, F. Sequeira, R. Oliveira, D. Duarte, Liquid quality assessment with optical fibre sensors, International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibers POF, Yokohama, Japan, November, 2019 | BibTex
R.N. Nogueira, R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, Ana M. Rocha, Optimization of polymeric fiber sensors for enhanced sensitivity, Photonics North, Quebec, Canada, May, 2019 | BibTex
R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Strain and temperature detection through PFBG and resin based FP cavities, OSA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBRE SENSORS OFS, Lausanne, Switzerland, Vol., pp. WF78 -, September, 2018,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Simultaneous measurement of temperature and humidity using PFBG and Fabry-Perot cavity, International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. Paper 83 -, September, 2017,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Fabrication of Bragg gratings in polymer optical fibers using 248 nm UV radiation, International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. Paper invited1 -, September, 2017,
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T. Almeida, R. Oliveira, Ana M. Rocha, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, WDM Transmission over Graded Index Plastical Optical Fiber, International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF, Aveiro, Portugal, Portugal, September, 2017,
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R. Oliveira, T. H. R. Marques, L. Bilro, C. M. B. Cordeiro, R.N. Nogueira, Strain, Temperature and Humidity Sensing with Multimode Interference in POF, Internacional Conf. on Plastic Optical Fibers - POF, Birmingam, United Kingdom, Vol. OP35, pp. 1 - 5, September, 2016,
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R. Oliveira, J. H. Osório, S. Aristilde, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, In-series fiber Bragg gratings and multimode interferometers for sensing applications, OSA Latin America Optics and Photonics Conf. - LAOP, Medellin, Colombia, Vol. LW2C.2, pp. 1 - 3, August, 2016,
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C. Bacher, R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, V. Romano, M. Ryser, Yellow light generation by frequency doubling of a ﬁber oscillator, SPIE Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 989303, pp. 989303-1 - 989303-7, April, 2016,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, J. Heidarialamdarloo, R.N. Nogueira, Fabrication and characterization of polymer fiber Bragg gratings inscribed with KrF UV laser, Internacional Conf. on Plastic Optical Fibers - POF, Nuremberg, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. 371 - 375, September, 2015,
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R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, J. Heidarialamdarloo, R.N. Nogueira, Fast inscription of Bragg grating arrays in undoped PMMA mPOF, International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors OFS24, Curitiba, Brazil, Vol. 9634, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2015,
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J. H. Osório, R. Oliveira, L. Mosquera, M. A. R. Franco, J. Heidarialamdarloo, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, C. M. B. Cordeiro, Surface-core fiber gratings, International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors OFS24, Curitiba, Brazil, Vol. 9634, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2015,
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T. Almeida, Ana M. Rocha, R. Oliveira, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, Long Period Gratings in Multicore Fibers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 10, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2015 | BibTex
R.N. Nogueira, R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, J. Heidarialamdarloo, Recent Advances in Fiber Bragg Gratings Written in Polymer Optical Fibers, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. 1, pp. Th.A6.5 - Th.A6.5, July, 2015,
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J. Heidarialamdarloo, R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, A. Teixeira, Viability of the Graded Index Plastic Optical Fibers in Home Access Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, July, 2015,
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R. Oliveira, C. Marques, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Production and characterization of Bragg gratings in polymer optical fibers for sensors and optical communications, Optical Fiber Sensors Conf., Santander, Spain, Vol. 9157, pp. 915794-1 - 915794-4, June, 2014,
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R. X. Ferreira, L. Bilro, C. Marques, R. Oliveira, R.N. Nogueira, Refractive Index and Viscosity: Dual Sensing with Plastic Fibre Gratings, Optical Fiber Sensors Conf., Santander, Spain, Vol. 9157, pp. 915793-1 - 915793-4, June, 2014,
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R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, C. F. Fernandes, R. Oliveira, J. Heidarialamdarloo, Bragg gratings in plastic optical fibre for communications and sensing applications, Internacional Conf. on Plastic Optical Fibers - POF, Buzios, Brazil, Vol. Proceedinga, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2013 | BibTex
R. Oliveira, L. Bilro, C. Marques, R.N. Nogueira, Effects of strain on the sensitivity to temperature in a doped polymer optical fiber Bragg grating, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, July, 2013,
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R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, C. Marques, R. Oliveira, J. Heidarialamdarloo, Optical filtering in plastic optical fibers, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Cartagena, Spain, Vol. Th B2.2, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2013 | BibTex

Projects

Currently running projects5

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
AM-OPTICAL	Additive Manufacturing for the next generation of freeform optical components	FCT	01-01-2022	31-12-2024
BioPlus	Development of diamond-optical fiber biosensors for detection of IgE	IT	01-06-2020	31-12-2023
DiaPRO	CVD Diamond films with improved PROperties	AFRL	15-10-2022	14-10-2024
FOPE-ComSens	Helically Twisted Polymer Optical Fibres for High Capacity Short Range Communications and Wearable Flexible Smart Sensors	FCT	29-03-2021	28-03-2024
MAR2PROTECT	PREVENTING GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION RELATED TO GLOBAL AND CLIMATE CHANPREVENTING GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION RELATED TO GLOBAL AND CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH A HOLISTIC APPROACH ON MANAGED AQUIFER RECHARGE	EU/Horizon Europe	01-12-2022	30-11-2026

Closed Projects4

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
AQUATICsens	AQUATICsens - wAter QUAlity assessment using Fibre OpTICs SENSors	FCT/POCI	01-06-2018	31-03-2022
GRASS-LIGHT	SI I&DT Copromoção Nr. 047096 - GRASS-LIGHT: Filamento para Relva Sintética Sustentável, Fotoluminescente e Retroiluminada	P2020	01-05-2021	30-06-2023
MCTechs	Multicore fibers technologies for high-capacity Optical Networks	FCT/POCI	14-05-2018	14-10-2021
sWAT	Next generation Smart Water Grids	IT/LA	01-07-2014	01-07-2016

Other Contributions

4Conference Committees

10th International workshop on FIBER OPTICS in ACCESS NETWORK (FOAN 2022), Technical Programme Committee, 2023
Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Scientific Committee, 2022
OSA Latin America Optics and Photonics Conf. - LAOP, Scientific Committee, 2018
International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF, Scientific Committee, 2017

1Editorial Committees

Advisory Board, Sensors, 03-06-2020 - 30-06-2022

23Refereeing Journals

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
Applied Optics
2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 2 review(s); 2018, 2 review(s); 2017, 2 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s);
Optics Express
2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 2 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s);
Optics Letters
2018, 3 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 2 review(s);
Scientific Reports
2017, 1 review(s);
IEEE Sensors Journal
2020, 8 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2017, 3 review(s);
Fiber and Integrated Optics
2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s);
Sensors
2020, 6 review(s); 2019, 2 review(s); 2018, 4 review(s);
Optics and Lasers in Engineering
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
2019, 2 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
2018, 1 review(s);
Laser Physics Letters
2018, 1 review(s);
Optical and Quantum Electronics
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
Journal of Lightwave Technology
2020, 6 review(s); 2019, 3 review(s);
OSA Continuum
2020, 2 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s);
IEEE Access
2020, 2 review(s);
Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics
2020, 2 review(s);
Optical Engineering
2020, 1 review(s);
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical
2019, 1 review(s);
Fibers
2020, 1 review(s);
Chinese Optics Letters
2020, 1 review(s);
Acta Polytechnica
2020, 1 review(s);
Inventions
2018, 1 review(s);

2Refereeing Conferences

International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF
2017, 1 review(s);
OSA Latin America Optics and Photonics Conf. - LAOP
2018, 1 review(s);

IT Member Profile

Ricardo Oliveira

Bio

Scientific Achievements

As Supervisor

As Supervisor

As Supervisor

As Co-supervisor

Currently running projects5

Closed Projects4