Title :
Terahertz microfluidics for on-chip detection and identification of biomolecular compositions and conformations
Author :
George, P.A. ; Rana, Farhan ; Cordovez, Bernardo ; Yang, Ang ; Erickson, David
Author_Institution :
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
In this paper, the authors demonstrated that microfluidic devices can be used to perform on-chip THz spectroscopy of biomolecules and chemical agents with high signal-to-noise ratios
Keywords :
microfluidics; molecular biophysics; molecular configurations; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; THz spectroscopy; biomolecular compositions; biomolecular conformations; chemical agents; on-chip detection; terahertz microfluidics; Absorption; DNA; Frequency; Microfluidics; Molecular biophysics; Proteins; Radiation detectors; Signal to noise ratio; Spectroscopy; Submillimeter wave technology;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693960
