Ana Maria Sousa da Rocha

Ana Rocha

Academic position:	Researcher
Joining date:	02-01-2007
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

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0001-6528-9034

CienciaID

08-11-2021

Project Snapshot | MCTechs - Multicore fibers technologies for high-capacity Optical Networks

MCThecs is a research and development (R&D) project currently running in the Optical Components and Sub-systems groups at IT Aveiro.

30-07-2020

Diamond-optic fiber biosensors for detection of Immunoglobulin E

BioPlus aims at creating a new type of optical fiber / diamond biosensor for the early diagnosis of allergies. (see more)

Chronic diseases, such as allergies, have a negative impact in both the quality of life of the citizens, as well as in the economy of a country. The improvement of the sensing technology has a positive impact in the early diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases,

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 22-03-2012
MSc, Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-2007
Licenciatura, Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-2002

Expertise Topics

Optical amplifiers (Raman, EDFA, hybrids)
Propagation of high optical power in fiber optics
Fiber fuse effect
Spatial Division Multiplexing Transmission Systems - Multi core fibers
Optical sensors ( Fiber Sensors )
Optics Communications component and systems

Academic Activities

3Lecture courses

Optoelectrónica, Universidade de Aveiro, MESTRADO INTEGRADO EM ENGENHARIA FÍSICA

Física Computacional, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Física, Engenharia Computacional e Eng. Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Ótica Computacional, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Computacional

3Supervision of PhD theses

Publications

3Books Chapters

M. C. Paul, A. Kir'yanov, Y. Barmenkov, J. D. Duarte, J. P. Leitão, M. Ferreira, Ana M. Rocha, R. Youngman, M. Pal, A. Dhar, S. Das, D. Dutta, A new class of specialty optical fibers based on a novel material composition of the doping host for the study of optical amplification, Chapter in, Optical Fiber Technology and Applications, IOP Publishing, , 2021
P.S André, N. Fernandes, Ana M. Rocha, F Granada, M. J. N. Lima, A. Teixeira, POWER TRANSMISSION OVER OPTICAL FIBERS, Chapter in, Advances in Energy Research – Volume 8, Morena V. Acosta, Nova Publisher, New York, 2011
P.S André, Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, Thermal effects in optical fibers, Chapter in, Heat Transfer - Book 1, Marco Aurélio dos Santos Bernardes, In-Tech, 2011

30Papers in Journals

G. Fernandes, Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, Core Switch Using Optically Induced Long-Period Gratings, Photonics, Vol. 9, No. 11, pp. 824 - 824, November, 2022 | Full text (PDF 451 KBs) | BibTex
V. Ribeiro, Á. Szabó, Ana M. Rocha, C. Gaur, A. Ali, Y. Quiquempois, A. Mussot, G. Bouwmans, N. Doran, Parametric Amplification and Wavelength Conversion in Dual-Core Highly Nonlinear Fibers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 40, No. 17, pp. 6013 - 6020, September, 2022 | Full text (PDF 2 MBs) | BibTex
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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L. M. Sousa, J. Vieira, M. Facão, G. Fernandes, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Long-period grating based coupler for multi-core fiber systems, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 39, No. 18, pp. 5947 - 5953, September, 2021 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
G. Fernandes, Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, Mode switching using optically induced long-period gratings: a theoretical analysis, Optics Express, Vol. 29, No. 10, pp. 14601 - 14601, April, 2021 | BibTex
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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J. Vieira, T. Paixão Paixão, P. Antunes, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, Modelling, fabrication and characterization of long period gratings inscribed by femtosecond laser, Optik, Vol. 229, No. December 2020, pp. 166283 - 166283, January, 2021,
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J. F. Kuhne, Ana M. Rocha, C. Barreto, R. C. Kamikawachi, Estimation models for the Refractive Index response curve of EFBGs, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 20, No. 22, pp. 13394 - 13402, November, 2020 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, A. I. Machado, T. Almeida, J. Vieira, M. Facão, Analysis of Long Period Gratings Inscribed by CO2 Laser Irradiation and Estimation of the Refractive Index Modulation, Sensors, Vol. 20, No. 22, pp. 6409 - 6409, November, 2020 | BibTex
J. D. Duarte, S. Das, M. C. Paul, A. Dhar, J. P. Leitão, M. Ferreira, Ana M. Rocha, Optical amplification performance of erbium doped zirconia-yttria-alumina-baria silica fiber [Invited], Optical Materials Express, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 2652 - 2652, May, 2019 | BibTex
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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J. F. Kuhne, Ana M. Rocha, V. Oliveira, H. Kalinowsky, R. C. Kamikawachi, Experimental and numerical study on refractive index sensors based on fibre Bragg gratings inscribed in multimode fibre, Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 025102 - 025102(7pp), January, 2018 | BibTex
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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Ana M. Rocha, R.N. Nogueira, M. Facão, Core/Wavelength Selective Switching Based on Heterogeneous MCFs With LPGs, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 28, No. 18, pp. 1992 - 1995, September, 2016 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, Ana M. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Switching in multicore fibers using flexural acoustic waves, Optics Express, Vol. 23, No. 20, pp. 26313 - 26325, October, 2015,
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Ana M. Rocha, T. Almeida, R.N. Nogueira, M. Facão, Analysis of Power Transfer on Multi-Core Fibers with Long-Period Gratings, Optics Letters, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 292 - 295, January, 2015,
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Ana M. Rocha, R.N. Nogueira, Flexible single pump hybrid fiber amplifier for the S+C bands, Optics Communications, Vol. 320, No., pp. 105 - 108, June, 2014,
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M. Facão, M. I. Carvalho, G. Fernandes, Ana M. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Continuous wave supercontinuum generation pumped in the normal group velocity dispersion regime on a highly nonlinear fiber, Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 959 - 966, April, 2013,
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Ana M. Rocha, G. Fernandes, M. F. Domingues, M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, M. Facão, P.S André, Halting the fuse discharge propagation using optical fiber microwires, Optics Express, Vol. 20, No. 19, pp. 21083 - 21088, September, 2012 | BibTex
M. J. Pontes, M. Segatto, M. T. Giraldi, Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, O. Frazão, JM Baptista, H. Salgado, A. Teixeira, P.S André, BRILLOUIN EFFECT CHARACTERIZATION IN ALL-RAMAN AMPLIFIED 4 x 40 GB/s WDM SYSTEM, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp. 1403 - 1407, June, 2012 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, High-power effects in damaged and contaminated optical fiber connectors, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 53, No. 11, pp. 2485 - 2488, November, 2011,
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J. Girão, B. Neto, Ana M. Rocha, C. Reis, R.P. Dionísio, s Chatzi, F Bonada, J. Lazaro, A. Teixeira, P.S André, C+L bandƒn extended reach amplified next generation access networks, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 53, No. 10, pp. 2414 - 2418, October, 2011 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, P. Antunes, M. Facão, P.S André, Detection of Fiber Fuse Effect Using FBG Sensors, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 1390 - 1394, June, 2011,
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P. Antunes, Ana M. Rocha, H. Lima, H Varum, P.S André, Thin bonding wires temperature measurement using optical fiber sensors, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 554 - 558, March, 2011 | BibTex
M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, Traveling Solutions of the Fuse Effect in Optical Fibers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 109 - 114, January, 2011 | BibTex
M. T. Giraldi, Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, M. Segatto, O. Frazão, JM Baptista, H. Salgado, MB Marques, A. Teixeira, P.S André, Rayleigh Assisted Brillouin Effects in Distributed Raman Amplifiers Under Saturated Conditions at 40 Gb/s, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 52, No. 6, pp. 1331 - 1335, June, 2010 | BibTex
P.S André, Ana M. Rocha, Improved thermal model for optical fibre coating due to small bending diameter and high power signals, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, Vol. 46, No. 10, pp. 695 - 697, May, 2010 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, M. Facão, P.S André, Low Cost Incoherent Pumps Solutions for Raman Fiber Amplifier, Optica Applicata, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 287 - 293, July, 2009,
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Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, J. P. Sousa Sousa, A. Viegas Viegas, Optimization of a door seal structure of a microwave oven using a FDTD method, International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields, Vol. 21, No. 0, pp. 507 - 513, July, 2008 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, P.S André, Study of Raman Amplification with Low Cost Incoherent Pumps, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 301 - 303, February, 2008,
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42Papers in Conferences

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
L. M. Sousa, M. Facão, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Analysis of power transfer between two multi-core fibers with long-period gratings, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Guimarães, Portugal, Vol., pp. 152 - 152, July, 2022 | BibTex
J. Vieira, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Raman based DTS using a 1064 nm pump, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Guimarães, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, July, 2022,
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A. LUÍS, L. M. Sousa, J. Vieira, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, Study of long period gratings CO2 laser inscribing technique, Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. 29 -, June, 2022 | BibTex
J. Vieira, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Theoretical analysis of Raman based DTS, using a 1064 nm pump source, Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, June, 2022,
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L. M. Sousa, M. Facão, G. Fernandes, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Long-period grating based single-mode fiber to multi-core fiber pump coupler, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Conference online, Vol., pp. FTh2E.3 -, September, 2020,
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L. M. Sousa, G. Fernandes, M. Facão, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Analysis of the Coupling Between a Single-Mode Fiber and a Multi-Core Fiber with Long-Period Gratings, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol., pp. 97 - 99, June, 2019,
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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
N. J. Muga, G. Fernandes, M. J. N. Lima, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, Optical and digital key enabling techniques for SDM-based optical networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Bucareste, Romania, July, 2018 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, T. Almeida, R.N. Nogueira, M. Facão, Components for Multi-Core Fiber Transmission Systems based on Long Period Gratings, IEEE Photonics Society IEEE Summer Topicals Meeting Series SUM, Waikoloa, United States, July, 2018 | BibTex
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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Ana M. Rocha, T. Almeida, M. Facão, R.N. Nogueira, Long Period Gratings in Multicore Fibers: Components for Space Division Multiplexing Systems, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Trento, Italy, Vol., pp. Mo.D1.3 -, July, 2016 | BibTex
T. Almeida, A. Shahpari, Ana M. Rocha, R. Oliveira, F. P. Guiomar, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, Experimental demonstration of selective core coupling in multicore fibers of a 200 Gb/s DP-16QAM signal, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Anaheim,, United States, Vol. Tu3I.4, pp. 1 - 4, March, 2016 | BibTex
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
M. F. Domingues, Ana M. Rocha, P. Antunes, , P.S André, Evaluation of the fuse effect propagation velocity in bend loss insensitive fibers, Optoelectronics and Communications Conf. - OECC, Busan, Korea, South, Vol. 17, pp. 799 - 800, July, 2012,
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M. F. Domingues, Ana M. Rocha, R Frias, P.S André, Evaluation of the temperature increase on the fiber fuse effect end point, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Conventry, United Kingdom, Vol. 14, pp. 1 - 3, July, 2012,
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M. F. Domingues, Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, R Frias, M.R. Ferreira, Temperature Monitoring of Bend Insensitive Fibers After the Fuse Effect Propagation, Optical Fiber Sensors Conf., Monterey, United States, Vol. STu1F, pp. STu1F.4 - STu1F.4, June, 2012,
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M. F. Domingues, Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, Failure Probability of Optical Fiber under High Optical Power and Small Bend Diameters, International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conf. - IMOC, Natal, Brazil, October, 2011 | BibTex
P.S André, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, Optical Fuse Discharge Temperature Determination Employing the CIE Color Coordinates, Conf. on Lasers and Electro-optic - CLEO, sidney, Australia, Vol. -, pp. - - -, August, 2011 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, M. Facão, P.S André, Fiber fuse effect propagation break using optical fiber taper, Optoelectronics and Communications Conf. - OECC, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Vol., pp. 593 - 594, July, 2011 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, P.S André, Threshold Power of Fiber Fuse Effect for different types of Optical Fiber, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Stockholm, Sweden, Vol., pp. Tu.P.13 -, June, 2011 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, M. Facão, Reflected Light from the Fiber Fuse Propagation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, April, 2011 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, P. Antunes, M. F. Domingues, M. Facão, P.S André, Configuration for detecting the fiber fuse propagation using a FBG sensor, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Munich, Germany, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2010 | BibTex
P.S André, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, P. Antunes, Evaluation of the Fuse Effect Propagation in Networks Infrastructures with Different Types of Fibers, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, Vol. JWA10, pp. -- - --, March, 2010 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, P.S André, Simulation of fiber fuse effect propagation, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – Mediterranean Winter - ICTON MW, Angers, France, Vol. pronc., pp. FrP.12 -, December, 2009 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, Efeitos de alta potência em fibras com curvaturas apertadas, Engenharia - Jornadas da Universidade da Beira Interior, covilhã, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, November, 2009 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, High power effects on fiber optic connectors, International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conf. - IMOC, Belem, Brazil, Vol. -, pp. - - -, November, 2009 | BibTex
P.S André, Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, M. Facão, J. L. Pinto, A. Teixeira, R.N. Nogueira, M. J. N. Lima, G. Beleffi, Optical Fibers Bending Limits for the Optical Fiber Infraestructures, IEEE AFRICON Conf. in Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2009 | BibTex
P.S André, B. Neto, C. Reis, Ana M. Rocha, N. Wada, G. Beleffi, A. Teixeira, Raman amplification challenges for next generation networks, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2009 | BibTex
N. P. T. Pavlovic, A. B. Baptista, B. Neto, Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, D. Forin, G. Tosi-Beleffi, J. Lázaro, J. Prat, A. Teixeira, Demonstration of Improved OSNR in Ring-Based PONs with Remotely Pumped Amplification, Optoelectronics and Communications Conf. - OECC, Hong Kong, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2009 | BibTex
B. Neto, C. Reis, Ana M. Rocha, A. Teixeira, N. Wada, P.S André, Transience response of traffic based on optical packets with optical amplifiers, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Valladolid, Spain, Vol. -, pp. 545 - 550, June, 2009,
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C. Reis, B. Neto, R.P. Dionísio, G. I. Incerti, G. Tosi-Beleffi, D. Forin, Ana M. Rocha, A. Teixeira, P.S André, Transience analysis of bursty traffic with Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifiers, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, São Miguel,Azores, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. Tu.B2.4 - -, June, 2009,
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Ana M. Rocha, G. I. Incerti, D. Forin, G. Tosi-Beleffi, M. Facão, J. L. Pinto, A. Teixeira, R.N. Nogueira, P.S André, Thermal effects in bend SMF fiber with high propagated power, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Valladolid, Spain, Vol. proc., pp. 5 - 10, June, 2009 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, , P.S André, Effect of Bending in SMF Fibers under High Power, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, Vol. paper: Th.B2.1, pp. 0 - 0, June, 2009 | BibTex
B. Neto, C. Reis, Ana M. Rocha, G. I. Incerti, N. Wada, G. Tosi-Beleffi, D. Forin, A. Teixeira, P.S André, Impact of Transient Response of Optical Amplifiers Operating with Burst Traffic, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 367 - 369, May, 2009,
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Ana M. Rocha, G. I. Incerti, D. Forin, G. Tosi-Beleffi, M. Facão, J. L. Pinto, A. Teixeira, R.N. Nogueira, M. J. N. Lima, P.S André, High power effect in bend SMF fiber, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira,, Portugal, Vol. p. 56, pp. 0 - 0, May, 2009 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, A. Teixeira, M. Facão, R.N. Nogueira, M. J. N. Lima, P.S André, Modeling of Bend Losses in Single-Mode Optical Fibers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Feira, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2009 | BibTex
C. Reis, Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, N. Wada, P.S André, Raman amplification in high 10 Gbit/s and 40 Gbit/s, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – Mediterranean Winter - ICTON MW, Marrakesh, Morocco, Vol. -, pp. - - -, December, 2008,
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Ana M. Rocha, P.S André, B. Neto, M. Facão, Amplificação de Raman Baseada em Fontes Ópticas incoerentes de baixo custo, Congresso Luso Moçambicano de Engenharia - CLME, Maputo, Mozambique, Vol. ., pp. . - ., September, 2008 | BibTex
B. Neto, P.S André, Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, ALARGAMENTO E NIVELAMENTO DO ESPECTRO DE GANHO DE AMPLIFICADORES DE RAMAN EM FIBRA ÓPTICA, Congresso Luso Moçambicano de Engenharia - CLME, Maputo, Mozambique, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2008,
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Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, P.S André, Simulation of Fiber Fuse Effect, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, porto, Portugal, Vol. ., pp. . - ., June, 2008 | BibTex
Ana M. Rocha, B. Neto, M. Facão, P.S André, Raman Fiber Amplifiers based on Incoherent Pumps, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. ., pp. . - ., June, 2007 | BibTex

Patents

2Patents

Method for determining a fibre fuse effect in optical in optical networks and corresponding monitor, PCT/PT2009/000076, PCT, 11-12-2009,
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Método para a determinação da ocorrência do efeito de fusível em redes ópticas e monitor correspondente, PT104875, National, Granted, 11-12-2009, Portugal,
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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
FireTec	Forest Fire Detection and Alarming Using Existing Telecommunications Infrastructure	IT	01-09-2020	31-08-2023
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
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

Closed Projects7

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
(NeCiRA)	New Challenges in Raman amplification	FCT/GRICES	01-11-2010	01-10-2013
AQUATICsens	AQUATICsens - wAter QUAlity assessment using Fibre OpTICs SENSors	FCT/POCI	01-06-2018	31-03-2022
HiPOF	Paving the way for high capacity POF based communication systems	FCT/PTDC	01-01-2016	01-07-2018
LandMark	LandMark	FCT/POCI	26-07-2018	25-07-2022
MCTechs	Multicore fibers technologies for high-capacity Optical Networks	FCT/POCI	14-05-2018	14-10-2021
OPTICAL 5G	High-Capacity SDM Solutions for Optical Backhaul in 5G Networks and Optical Data Center Connectivity	IT	01-07-2016	01-12-2018
SDMTechs	Optical Technologies for Spatial Division Multiplexing (SDM)	FCT, IT/LA	01-01-2018	01-12-2020

Other Scientific Achievements

2Awards

L. M. Sousa, J. Vieira, M. Facão, G. Fernandes, R.N. Nogueira, Ana M. Rocha, Best Talk (Top 6), Grant winner of one of the best talks at the online conference IONS Ireland. Title of the talk: "Long-period grating based coupler for multi-core fiber systems", 01-11-2021
Ana M. Rocha, M. Facão, J. P. Sousa Sousa, A. Viegas Viegas, Best poster award, Best poster award in International Conference on Electromagnetic fields Health and Environment (EHE'06) with "Simulation of Electromagnetic Leakage from a Microwave Oven", 01-04-2006

1Short Courses and Seminars

Ana M. Rocha, Special topics in photonic devices - Multicore Optical Fibers, Brazil, Curitiba, 06-2016

Other Contributions

7Conference Committees

International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS Photoptics, Technical Programme Committee, 2019
INSTICC International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibres - POF, Conference co-chair, 2017
III International Conference on Applications in Optics and Photonics (AOP 2017), Technical Programme Committee, 2017
INSTICC International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS, Technical Programme Committee, 2017
INSTICC International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS, Technical Programme Chairman, 2015
International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Organizing Committee, 2014

14Refereeing Journals

Optics Express
2019, 2 review(s); 2016, 2 review(s); 2015, 3 review(s);
Optics Letters
2014, 1 review(s);
Optical Fiber Technology
2019, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2014, 1 review(s);
Optics Communications
2017, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
IEEE Sensors Journal
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 3 review(s);
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
2018, 1 review(s);
Journal of Lightwave Technology
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
IET Optoelectronics
2018, 1 review(s);
Electronics Letters
2019, 1 review(s);
Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters
2019, 1 review(s);
Sensors
2019, 1 review(s);
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
2019, 1 review(s);
Fiber and Integrated Optics
2020, 1 review(s);
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
2020, 1 review(s);

4Refereeing Conferences

International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014
2014, 1 review(s);
INSTICC International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS
2015, 1 review(s);
Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele
2015, 1 review(s);
International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS Photoptics
2018, 1 review(s);

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Ana Rocha

08-11-2021

Project Snapshot | MCTechs - Multicore fibers technologies for high-capacity Optical Networks

30-07-2020

Diamond-optic fiber biosensors for detection of Immunoglobulin E

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