DocumentCode
448060
Title
Demonstration of an environmental sensor based on an integrated optical whispering gallery mode resonator
Author
Schweinsberg, A. ; Lepeshkin, N.N. ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
749
Abstract
We have designed and fabricated integrated optical whispering gallery mode disk resonators in silicon oxy-nitride. We demonstrate their potential as evanescent-field environmental sensors through tests using sucrose solutions and protein suspensions.
Keywords
fibre optic sensors; integrated optics; molecular biophysics; optical resonators; proteins; silicon compounds; whispering gallery modes; SiON; evanescent-field environmental sensors; integrated optical whispering gallery mode resonator; optical disk resonators; protein suspensions; silicon oxy-nitride; sucrose solutions; Integrated optics; Optical design; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Proteins; Silicon; Sugar; Testing; Whispering gallery modes;
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.2005.201910
Filename
1572976
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