Title :
Waveguide-mode resonance biosensor development
Author :
Wawro, D. ; Tibuleac, S. ; Magnusson, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Otolaryngology, Texas Univ., Dallas, TX, USA
Abstract :
A new class of highly sensitive bio- and chemical sensors that utilizes a resonant waveguide grating is developed. This fibertip resonant sensor may be applicable to medical diagnostics, drug development, environmental monitoring, and homeland security.
Keywords :
biosensors; chemical sensors; diffraction gratings; fibre optic sensors; optical waveguides; chemical sensors; fibertip resonant sensor; resonant waveguide grating; waveguide-mode resonance biosensor; Biomedical monitoring; Biosensors; Chemical and biological sensors; Chemical sensors; Drugs; Gratings; Medical diagnosis; Optical fiber sensors; Resonance; Terrorism;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1412421
