Title :
Bio-sensor based on a hollow-core Bragg fiber
Author :
Passaro, D. ; Foroni, M. ; Poli, F. ; Cucinotta, A. ; Selleri, S. ; Lægsgaard, J. ; Bjarklev, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Parma Univ., Parma
Abstract :
By studying the effect of the DNA layer deposited inside the fiber core and cladding holes on the confinement loss spectrum, the feasibility of a hollow-core Bragg fiber bio-sensor has been demonstrated.
Keywords :
DNA; biosensors; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; DNA layer; bio-sensor; cladding holes; confinement loss spectrum; hollow-core Bragg fiber; Biosensors; Bridges; DNA; Finite element methods; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical reflection; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
Conference_Location :
Sorrento
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1594-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1595-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444469