Title :
Integrated lasers for polymer Lab-on-a-Chip systems
Author :
Mappes, Timo ; Vannahme, Christoph ; Grosmann, T. ; Beck, Torsten ; Wienhold, Tobias ; Bog, Uwe ; Breithaupt, Felix ; Brammer, Marko ; Liu, Xin ; Klinkhammer, Sönke ; Laue, Thomas ; Hirtz, Michael ; Christiansen, Mads Brøkner ; Kristensen, Anders ; Lemmer
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microstructure Technol., Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol., Karlsruhe, Germany
Abstract :
We develop optical Lab-on-a-Chips on different platforms for marker-based and label-free biophotonic sensor applications. Our chips are based on polymers and fabricated by mass production technologies to integrate microfluidic channels, optical waveguides and miniaturized lasers.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; lab-on-a-chip; liquid lasers; micro-optomechanical devices; microfabrication; microfluidics; optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical waveguides; solid lasers; integrated lasers; label-free biophotonic sensor applications; marker-based biophotonic sensor applications; mass production technologies; microfluidic channels; miniaturized lasers; optical lab-on-a-chips; optical waveguides; polymer lab-on-a-chip systems; Distributed feedback devices; Gratings; Laser excitation; Microfluidics; Optical waveguides; System-on-a-chip; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
