This review covers the current state of the art of luminescent biosensors based on various types of microstructured optical fiber. The unique optical and structural properties of this type of optical fiber make them one of the most promising integrated platforms for bioassays. The individual sections of this review are devoted to a) classification of microstructured optical fibers, b) microstructured optical fiber materials, c) aspects of biosensing based on the biomolecules incorporated into the microstructured optical fibers, and d) development of models for prediction of the efficiency of luminescent signal processing. The authors' views on current trends and limitations of microstructured optical fibers for biosensing as well as the most promising areas and technologies for application in analytical practice are presented.

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基于微结构光纤的发光生物传感：隧道尽头有光吗？- 回顾

本综述涵盖了基于各种微结构光纤的发光生物传感器的当前技术水平。这种光纤独特的光学和结构特性使其成为最有前途的生物测定集成平台之一。本综述的各个部分致力于 a) 微结构光纤的分类，b) 微结构光纤材料，c) 基于结合到微结构光纤中的生物分子的生物传感方面，以及 d) 预测模型的开发发光信号处理的效率。介绍了作者对用于生物传感的微结构光纤的当前趋势和局限性的看法，以及在分析实践中应用的最有前途的领域和技术。