• DocumentCode
    2749127
  • Title

    Athermal silicon waveguides for aqueous evanescent biosensor applications

  • Author

    Kim, Kangbaek ; Pafchek, Robert M. ; Koch, Thomas L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    419
  • Lastpage
    420
  • Abstract
    Shallow-ridge silicon ring resonator sensors designed for high-sensitivity TM mode operation are fabricated on silicon-on-insulator (SOI), demonstrating complete cancellation of thermo-optic effects for aqueous solution operation near 300K.
  • Keywords
    biosensors; integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; thermo-optical effects; TM mode operation; aqueous evanescent biosensor; athermal silicon waveguides; shallow-ridge silicon ring resonator sensors; silicon-on-insulator; temperature 300 K; thermo-optic effects; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Silicon on insulator technology; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Integrated optics; biomedical transducers; dielectric waveguides; nanotechnology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110605
  • Filename
    6110605