Teaching

  • SZTU - Optoelectronics
  • NTU - BG1101 - Introduction of Biomedical Engineering
  • NTU - BG2104 - Electronics for Biomedical Engineers
  • NTU - BG3103 - Bio-signal Processing
  • NTU - BG4103 - Biomedical Project Design and Management
  • NTU - BG4214 - Biomedical Optics
  • NTU - BG7111 - Singapore-Stanford Biodesign Program

Patent

  • W. Jin, C.C. Chan and H.L. Ho, "Fiber Bragg grating sensors". China Patent no.: ZL 01 2 09000.X Date: 2 July, 2003
  • C.C. Chan, "Wearable Device Based Optical Fiber Sensor for Monitoring Foot Health", Patent Coorperation Treaty, 3 Apr 2017, PCT/SG2017/050189.
  • C.C. Chan, "Microwall Structure Integrated Sagnac Fiber Loop Fiber Optic Sensor for Label-free Collective Cell Traction Force Detection", Singapore provisional patent, 15 Apr 2016, 10201603014V.
  • C.C. Chan, "A Real-Time Paddling Performance Evaluation System", Singapore provisional patent, 4 Oct 2016, 10201608319X.
  • C.C. Chan, "A Device Based on The Optical Fiber Bragg Grating For The Amplified Detection Of Acoustic Emission In Gas Pipelines", Singapore provisional patent, 2 Nov 2017, 10201709035Y.

Book Chapters

  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, M.S. Demokan, "TDM of FBG sensors by use of a tunable laser source", Chapter in book "Distributed optical fibre sensors and measuring networks", O. Vitrix (Ed.), September, 2000.
  • C.C. Chan, S.Z. Shi and W. Jin, "The use of digital signal processing techniques for fiber Bragg grating sensors", Chapter in book "Fiber Optics Sensors-Latest Development", 2004.
  • X.Y. Dong, P. Shum and C.C. Chan, "Temperature-insensitive sensors with chirp-tuned fiber Bragg gratings", Chapter in book "Progress in Smart Materials and Structures Research", 2005.

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International Conference Papers

  • Y.C. Tan, Z.Q. Tou, V. Mamidala, K.K. Chow and C.C. Chan, "Carbon-nanotube-deposited photonic crystal fiber for refractive index sensing", 23RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBRE SENSORS, Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 9157 Article Number: 91577Y Published: 2014.
  • D. Yong, W.L. Ng, E. Lee, X. Yu, M. Bosman, and C.C. Chan, "Multi-layered Liposomes as Optical Resonators", BIOINSPIRED, BIOINTEGRATED, BIOENGINEERED PHOTONIC DEVICES, Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE, Volume: 8598, Article Number: 859803, DOI: 10.1117/12.2002739, Published: 2013.
  • D. Yong, E. Lee, W.L. Ng, X. Yu and C.C. Chan, "Lab-in-fiber Platform for Plasmonic Photothermal Study", MICROFLUIDICS, BIOMEMS, AND MEDICAL MICROSYSTEMS XI , Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE, Volume: 8615, Article Number: 861504, DOI: 10.1117/12.2003335, Published: 2013.
  • P. Zu, C.C. Chan, Z.Y. Liang, Y.X. Jin, W.C. Wong, L.H. Chen, X.Y. Dong XY, "Sensitivity characteristics of high-birefringence Sagnac interferometer sensors", 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS, PTS 1-3 Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 8421 Article Number: 842138 DOI: 10.1117/12.975064 Published: 2012.
  • W.C. Wong, C.C. Chan, T. Li, L.H. Chen, J.L. Boo, K.X. Lee, K.C. Leong, "Miniature Photonic Crystal Optical Fiber Humidity Sensor based on Polyvinyl Alcohol" , 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS, PTS 1-3 Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 8421 Article Number: 84216C DOI: 10.1117/12.975104 Published: 2012.
  • E.M.Y. Lee, Z.Y.D. Yong, X. Yu, C.C. Chan, "Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence in Liposomes for Photothermal Studies" , 2012 PHOTONICS GLOBAL CONFERENCE (PGC) Published: 2012.
  • P. Zu, C.C. Chan, Y.X. Jin, Y.F. Zhang, X.Y. Dong, "A novel magnetic field fiber sensor by using magnetic fluid in Sagnac loop", 21ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 7753 Article Number: 77531G DOI: 10.1117/12.884704 Published: 2011.
  • D. Yong, X. Yu, C.C. Chan, Y. Zhang, P. Shum, "Photonic crystal fiber integrated microfluidic chip for highly sensitive real-time chemical sensing", 21ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 7753 Article Number: 775343 DOI: 10.1117/12.884646 Published: 2011.
  • W.C. Wong, C.C. Chan, Z.Q. Tou, L.H. Chen, K.C. Leong, "Compact Photonic Crystal Fiber Refractometer Based On Modal Interference" , 21ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 7753 Article Number: 77531Y DOI: 10.1117/12.884760 Published: 2011.
  • L.H. Chen, R.M. Li, C.C. Chan, L.M. Zhao, Y.X. Jin, X.Y. Dong, K.C. Leong, "Transversal-Force Sensor Based On Supercontinuum Generation In Photonic Crystal Fibers", 21ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER SENSORS Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 7753 Article Number: 77533V DOI: 10.1117/12.884995 Published: 2011.
  • D. Yong, X.Yu, S. Zhang, C.C. Chan, Y. Zhang, H.P. Ho, D. Liu, "Plasmonic-enhanced fluorescence emission using D-shape microstructured optical fiber", 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PHOTONICS AND IMAGING IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE (PIBM 2010) Book Series: Journal of Physics Conference Series Volume: 277 Article Number: 012044 DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/277/1/012044 Published: 2011.
  • P. Zu, C.C. Chan, Y.F. Zhang, "Dispersion properties of Liquid Photonic Crystal Fiber", ADVANCED SENSOR SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS IV Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE Volume: 7853 Article Number: 785318 DOI: 10.1117/12.870079 Published: 2010.
  • L.H. Chen, C.C. Chan, X.M. Ang, K.C. Leong, "Chitosan-diaphragm based optical-fiber hydrophone for in-vivo ultrasound measurements", ADVANCED SENSOR SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS IV Book Series: Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering Volume: 7853 Article Number: 78530M DOI: 10.1117/12.870188 Published: 2010.
  • Y. F. Zhang, C.C. Chan, J. Sun, " Enhancement of Temperature Measurement by using Photonic Bandgap Effect" 20th international conference on Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS), Edinburgh, UK, 2009.
  • X. Dong, N. Pan, P. Shum, and C.C. Chan, "Band-stop filters based on sampled long-period fiber gratings," 2nd International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology, Xian, China, Jul. 7-10 2009.
  • S. He, X. Dong, K. Ni, C.C. Chan, and P. Shum, "Temperature-insensitive 2-D fiber Bragg grating inclinometer," 20th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors (OFS), Edinburgh, UK, Oct. 5-9, 2009.
  • W. Zhou, X. Dong, K. Ni, C.C. Chan, and P. Shum, "Temperature insensitive accelerometer based on a strain-chirped FBG," 20th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors (OFS), Edinburgh, UK, Oct. 5-9, 2009.
  • S. He, X. Dong, K. Ni, C.C. Chan, and P. Shum, "Temperature-insensitive 2-D tilt sensor with three fiber Bragg gratings," Asia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP 2009), Shanghai, China, Nov. 2-6, 2009.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, Y. Zhang and P. Shum, "Antiresonant guiding photonic crystal fibers", submitted to 19th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, 2008 (presented)
  • N. Ni, C.C. Chan, J. Sun, L. Xia, "Characteristics of a cavity ring-up gas amplified fiber loop", submitted to 19th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, 2008 (presented).
  • Y. F. Zhang, C.C. Chan and J. Sun "Long Period Grating Glucose Sensor Based on Sol-gel Entrapment Technique" , International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology, Shenzhen, China, 2008.
  • Y. F. Zhang, C.C. Chan and J. Sun, "Solid-core Photonic Bandgap Fiber with Polymer Coating for Biosensing Applications" , Asia-Pacific Optical Communications, Wuhan, China, 2008.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, Y.F. Zhang and P. Shum, "Analysis of hollow-core photonic bandgap fibers for evanescent-wave biosensing" , 6th international conference on Optics-photonics Design & Fabrication, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, Y. F. Zhang, L. T. Zheng, H. L. Ho, X. Y. Dong, L. Y. Shao, "Glucose optical biosensor with sol-gel-coated long-period gratings" , Asia-Pacific Optical Communications, Wuhan, China, 2008.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, Y. F. Zhang, "Single polarization guidance in liquid-crystal photonic bandgap fibers" , International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology, Shenzhen, China, 2008.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, X.Y. Dong and P. Shum, "Photonic bandgap fiber with liquid crystal core for single-polarization single-mode guidance" , submitted to 4th International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, Singapore, 2007, (accepted).
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan and N. Ni, "Bandgap formation in nonsilica-glass photonic bandgap fibers with liquid crystal inclusions" , submitted to 7th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007), Seoul, Korea, 2007, (presented).
  • N. Ni, C.C. Chan, T. K. Chuah, L. Xia, J. Sun and P. Shum, "Accuracy Enhancement of Fiber Gas Sensor by CRD Technique and LMS Algorithm", submitted to 7th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007), Seoul, Korea, 2007, (presented).
  • V. Gupta and C.C. Chan, "A Differential Evolution Approach to PET Image Denoising", submitted to 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, (presented).
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan and N. Ni, "Hybrid guiding in liquid-crystal photonic crystal fibers" , submitted to Asia-Pacific Optical Communications, Wuhan, China, 2007, (presented).
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, X.Y. Dong, "Refractive index measurement by using a photonic crystal fiber" , Photonics West, pp. 61281S, 2006.
  • X.Y. Dong, P. Shum, C.C. Chan and Q.N. Ngo, "Novel Spacing-Tunable Multiwavelength Raman Fiber Laser", Optical Fiber Communications, pp. 3, 2006.
  • N. Ni and C.C. Chan, "A novel cavity ring-down long period fiber grating strain sensor" , submitted to 18th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors (accepted).
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, N. Ni, K.M. Tan, X.Y. Dong, P. Shum, "Application of an Artificial Neural Network for Simultaneous Measurement of Bending Curvature and Temperature with Long Period Fiber Gratings" , submitted to 18th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors (accepted).
  • Y. Tang, Y. C. Chu, C.C. Chan and S. Liu, "Bragg Wavelength Detection in Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor", Optics East 2006, SPIE vol. 6379, p 637904, 2006.
  • J. Kong, C.C. Chan, D.Y. Tang, N. Ni, B. Zhao, "Trace-gas detection based on the temperature-tuning periodically poled MgO: LiNbO3 optical parametric oscillator Source", Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 6379, Photonic Applications for Aerospace, Transportation, and Harsh Environments, p 637905, 2006.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, X.Y. Dong, and P. Shum, "Tunable photonic band gaps in a photonic crystal fiber", Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 6379, Photonic Applications for Aerospace, Transportation, and Harsh Environments, p 637906, 2006.
  • N. Ni, C.C. Chan, J. Kong, D.Y. Tang, "Application of support vector machine for trace gas detection by using temperature-tuning optical parametric oscillator" , Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 6379, Photonic Applications for Aerospace, Transportation, and Harsh Environments, p 637907, 2006.
  • X. Yu, P. Shum, J. Sun, X.F. Xie and C.C. Chan, "Investigation of photonic crystal fiber based long period gratings with aqueous solution inclusions", Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 6369, Photonic Crystals and Photonic Crystal Fibers for Sensing Applications II, p 636909, 2006.
  • K.M. Tan, C.M. Tay, S.C. Tjin, C.C. Chan and H. Rahardjo, "High relative humidity measurements using gelatin coated long-period grating sensors" , 17th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, pp.375-379, 2005.
  • N. Ni and C.C. Chan, "Improvement of the Measurement Accuracy of HCN Gas Sensor by Using Digital Signal Processing Technique" , IQEC and CLEO-PR2005 Conference, pp.1176-1178, 2005.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, X.Y. Dong, "A wide range tunable FBG filter", IQEC and CLEO-PR2005 Conference, pp.1081-1083, 2005.
  • J. Sun, C.C. Chan, X.Y. Dong, "Simultaneous measurement of temperature and strain by using photonic crystal fiber long period grating" Optics East 2005, pp.59980M, 2005.
  • N. Ni and C.C. Chan, "Improving the measurement accuracy in cavity ring-down gas sensing loop by using digital signal processing technique" , Optics East 2005, pp. 59980C, 2005.
  • N. Ni, C.C. Chan, K.M. Tan and S.C. Tjin, "Broad-band EDFA gain flattening by using an embedded long-period fiber grating filter", Optics East 2005, pp. 59980P, 2005.
  • J.J. Liang, C.C. Chan, L. Huang and P.N. Suganthan, "Improving the performance of a FBG sensor network using a novel dynamic multi-swarm particle swarm optimizer algorithm" , Optics East 2005, pp. 59980O, 2005.
  • X. Dong, P. Shum, C. Zhan, K. Hu, N. Ni, J. Sun and C.C. Chan, "Novel temperature-insensitive clinometer using fiber Bragg gratings", Optics East 2005, pp. 59980S, 2005.
  • C.C. Chan, K.M. Tan, C.M. Tay and S.C. Tjin, "Bending measurement using embedded long-period fiber grating", Optics East 2004, pp. 96-104, 2004.
  • C.C. Chan, K.M. Tan, C.M. Tay and S.C. Tjin, "Simultaneous measurement of curvature and temperature for LPG bending sensor", Optics East 2004, pp. 105-110, 2004.
  • C.M. Tay, K.M. Tan, S.C. Tjin, C.C. Chan and Q.N. Ngo and X.Y. Dong, "High-resolution tunable fiber Bragg grating filter", Optics East 2004, pp. 128-134, 2004.
  • C.M. Tay, K.M. Tan, S.C. Tjin, C.C. Chan and H. Rahardjo, "Humidity sensing using plastic optical fibers", Optics East 2004, pp. 77-83, 2004.
  • X. Dong, C.C. Chan, P. Shum, N.Q. Ngo, "Novel fiber Bragg grating sensor for temperature-insensitive displacement measurement" , Optics East 2004, pp. 135-139, 2004.
  • X. Dong, P. Shum, N.Q. Ngo and C.C. Chan, "Ultra-broadband erbium-doped fiber ring laser: experiment and modeling", submitted to International Symposium on Advances and Trends in Fiber Optics and Applications (in press).
  • X. Dong, P. Shum, X. Yang, and C.C. Chan, "Tunable WDM filters based on cascaded long-period fiber gratings", Asia-Pacific Optical Communications Conference (APOC), Proc. SPIE, vol. 5623, pp. 49-52, 2004.
  • H.L. Ho, C.Z. Shi, W. Jin, C.C. Chan, P.K.C. Chan, Y. Zhou and Y.B. Liao, "Noise limit in heterodyne demodulator for FBG based sensors", Photonics North 2004, pp. 80-92, 2004.
  • C.C. Chan, J.M. Gong, W. Jin, M. Zhang, L.M. Zhou and M.S. Demokan, "Improving measurement accuracy of fiber Bragg grating sensor using digital matched filter" , 15th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, pp.183-186, 2002.
  • J.M. Gong, C.C. Chan, W. Jin, J.M.K. MacAlpine, M. Zhang and Y.B. Liao, "Enhancement of wavelength detection accuracy in fiber Bragg grating sensors by using a spectrum correlation technique", 15th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, pp. 155-158, 2002.
  • C.Z. Shi, C.C. Chan, M. Zhang, J. Ju, W. Jin, Y.B. Liao, Y. Zhang and Y. Zhou, "Simultaneous interrogation of multiple FBG sensors for dynamic measurands" , Photonics Asia, Proceedings of the SPIE, vol. 4920, pp. 578-583, 2002.
  • Y. Gao, Peter K.C. Chan, C.C. Chan, W. Jin, D.N. Wang and Y. Zhou, "Optimization of coupling a collimated light beam into a single mode fiber by use of GRIN rod lenses" , CLEO/QELS 2001, pp.464, 2001.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, H.L. Ho, D.N. Wang and Y. Wang, "Improvement of measurement accuracy of FBG sensor systems by use of gas absorption lines as multi-wavelength references" , The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optic, pp. 500-501, 2001.
  • M. Zhang, C.C. Chan, D.N. Wang, J.M. Gong, W. Jin and M.S. Demokan, "A dual wavelength fiber Bragg grating sensing system by the use of a gain switched Fabry-Perot laser diode", 1st IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, pp. 550-555, 2001.
  • H.L. Ho, W. Jin, C.C. Chan, Y. Zhou and X.W. Wang, "Fiber Bragg grating sensor for static and dynamic measurands" , Advanced Photonic Sensors and Applications II, pp. 27-30, 2001.
  • J.M. Gong, H. Yang, C.C. Chan, W. Jin, Y.B. Liao and S.R. Lai, "Retardation based modulation of polarization ellipticity angle for analog optical space communication", LEOS 2001, pp. 222-223, 2001.
  • M. Zhang, J.M. Gong, C.C. Chan, D.N. Wang, W. Jin and M.S. Demokan, "Large area average temperature sensing by the use of optical coherence domain reflectometry", LEOS 2001, pp. 877-878, 2001.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin and M.S. Demokan, "Performance analysis of a time-division-multiplexed fiber Bragg grating sensor", Applications of Optical Fiber Sensors, SPIE vol. 4074, pp.54-65, 2000.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, M.S. Demokan and D.N. Wang, "Investigation of the performance of a TDM FBG sensor array which uses a tunable laser source and a first derivative technique", 14th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, SPIE vol. 4185, pp. 162-165, 2000.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, D.N. Wang and M.S. Demokan, "Performance of a time-division-multiplexed fiber Bragg grating sensor array with a tunable laser source", The 2nd International Conference on Experimental Mechanics, pp. 591-596, 2000.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, D.N. Wang and M.S. Demokan, "Intrinsic Crosstalk Analysis of a serial TDM FBG sensor array by using a tunable laser", LEOS 2000, pp. 533-534, 2000.
  • C.C. Chan, J.M. Gong, W. Jin, M.S. Demokan, "Minimization of interferometric noise in a fiber Bragg grating sensor using a tunable laser and a first derivative interrogation technique", 13th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors, SPIE vol. 3746, pp. 534-537, 1999.
  • W. Jin, H.L. Ho, C.C. Chan, K.C. Chan, "Effect of interferometric noise in fiber Bragg grating sensors using tunable laser sources", Sensory phenomena and measurement instrumentation for smart structures and materials, SPIE. vol. 3330, pp.272-283, 1998.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, M.S. Demokan, "Enhancement of measurement accuracy in fiber Bragg grating sensors by using digital signal processing", Conference on Lasers and Electro-optics, vol.6, pp. 311-312, 1998.
  • C.C. Chan, W. Jin, A.B. Rad, M.S. Demokan, "Simultaneous recovery of temperature and strain: an artificial neural network approach" , Micro-optical technologies for measurement, sensors, and microsystems II and optical fiber sensor technologies and applications, SPIE vol. 3099, pp.362-368, 1997.
  • C.C. Chan, Y.K. Wong, A.B. Rad, "Comparison of GPC Controller and a PID Auto-tuner for a Heating Plant" , The Fourth International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV, 96), pp.1446-1450, 1996.