Title :
Plastic-based distributed feedback laser biosensors in microplate format
Author :
Tan, Yafang ; Ge, Chun ; Chu, Allen ; Lu, Menng ; Cunningham, Brian T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We characterized the uniformity and sensitivity of the distributed feedback laser biosensors in 96-well microplate format, with a thickness standard deviation of ~35 nm. An assay was also used to demonstrate its biomolecule detection ability.
Keywords :
biosensors; distributed feedback lasers; microsensors; biomolecule detection; biosensors; microplate format; plastic-based distributed feedback laser; size 35 nm; Biosensors; Distributed feedback devices; Measurement by laser beam; Sensitivity; Surface emitting lasers; Surface waves; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110607
