Title : 
Detection of endotoxin using a photonic crystal nanolaser
         
        
            Author : 
Daichi Takahashi;Shoji Hachuda;Takumi Watanabe;Yoshiaki Nishijima;Toshihiko Baba
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Yokohama National University 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya, Yokohama, Japan 240-8501
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate the sensing of endotoxin using photonic crystal nanolaser and Limulus amebocyte lysate reaction. We detected low concentrations of 0.001 and 0.0001 EU/ml with a twice faster speed of the conventional methods.
         
        
            Keywords : 
"Photonic crystals","Pollution measurement","Glass","Yttrium","Sensitivity","Transducers","Semiconductor device measurement"
         
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375911