Title :
Orthogonal-polarimetric differential tilted fiber grating biosensor
Author :
Guo, Tengjiao ; Zhang, Z.C. ; Liu, Frank ; Zhu, X.Y. ; Liu, Yanbing ; Guan, B.O. ; Albert, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics Technol., Jinan Univ., Guangzhou, China
Abstract :
High sensitivity biological sample measurement has been achieved by using a 12° tilted fiber Bragg grating (TFBG). Human acute leukemia cells with different intracellular densities whose refraction index (RI) ranging from 1.3342 to 1.3344 were clearly discriminated by using the differential spectral measurement of the cutoff resonance between two orthogonal polarizations, combining with a temperature self-calibration property.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; biosensors; calibration; cellular biophysics; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre polarisation; refractive index measurement; spectral analysis; biological sample measurement; cutoff resonance; differential spectral measurement; human acute leukemia cell; intracellular density; orthogonal polarimetric differential TFBG; orthogonal polarization; refraction index measurement; temperature self-calibration; tilted fiber grating biosensor; Immune system; Optical fiber polarization; biosensor; fiber grating; refraction index measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Infocomm Technology (ICAIT), 2013 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hsinchu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0464-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICAIT.2013.6621572