• DocumentCode
    2987754
  • Title

    Microring resonators for biochemical sensing

  • Author

    Yalcin, Ayca ; Popat, Ketul C. ; Anthes-Washburn, Matthew ; Chhbouki, Nabil ; Desai, Tejal A. ; Unlu, M. Selim ; Goldberg, Bennett B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Boston Univ., MA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2163
  • Abstract
    A vertically coupled glass microring resonator biosensor is introduced with Q ∼ 12000. Wc demonstrated sensitivity to refractive index change in medium and reproducibility. Theoretical refractive index sensitivity from flow experiments is determined to be 2×10-5.
  • Keywords
    biochemistry; biological techniques; chemical sensors; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; microsensors; optical sensors; refractive index; biochemical sensing; biosensor; flow experiments; refractive index sensitivity; vertically coupled glass microring resonator; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202403
  • Filename
    1573469