Title :
Photonic Crystal Waveguide-based Biosensor
Author :
Skivesen, N. ; Canning, John ; Kristensen, M. ; Martelli, Cicero ; Tetu, A. ; Frandsen, Lars H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Aarhus Univ., Aarhus, Denmark
Abstract :
Protein detection using a photonic crystal waveguide-based biosensor is presented using two different sensing features for the device - the bandgap-edge, a common-known feature, and a novel feature arising due to polarization mixing.
Keywords :
biosensors; light polarisation; molecular biophysics; optical sensors; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; proteins; bandgap-edge; optical biosensor; photonic crystal waveguide; polarization mixing; protein detection; Biomedical optical imaging; Biosensors; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Polarization; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528627
