• DocumentCode
    3010328
  • Title

    Label-free Optical Biosensor Built with Two-Dimensional Silicon Photonic Crystal Microcavity

  • Author

    Lee, Mindy ; Fauchet, Philippe M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Rochester, Rochester
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate a silicon-based photonic crystal microcavity biosensor. This device is capable of detecting ~1 femtogram of analyte. Its performance is tested with glutaraldehyde-BSA model for quantitative measurements and biotin-streptavidin recognition for selectivity demonstration.
  • Keywords
    biosensors; optical sensors; photonic crystals; silicon; 2D silicon photonic crystal microcavity; biotin-streptavidin recognition; glutaraldehyde-BSA model; label-free optical biosensor; mass 1 fg; quantitive measurements; selectivity property; Biomedical optical imaging; Biosensors; Microcavities; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452904
  • Filename
    4452904