• DocumentCode
    520768
  • Title

    Label-free detection in a lab-on-a-chip with a three- dimensional Mach-Zehnder Interferometer

  • Author

    Crespi, A. ; Gu, Y. ; Ngamsom, B. ; Dongre, C. ; Hoekstra, H.J.W.M. ; van den Vlekkert, H.H. ; Watts, P. ; Pollnau, M. ; Cerullo, G. ; Osellame, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Fis., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A Mach-Zehnder refractive index sensor is inscribed in a microfluidic lab-on-a-chip by exploiting the unique three-dimensional capabilities of femtosecond laser fabrication. This enables high sensitivity and spatially resolved label-free detection of biomolecules.
  • Keywords
    lab-on-a-chip; light interferometers; macromolecules; microfluidics; optical sensors; refractive index; 3D Mach-Zehnder interferometer; biomolecules; femtosecond laser fabrication; high sensitivity; microfluidic lab-on-a-chip; refractive index sensor; spatially resolved label-free detection; Biomedical optical imaging; Interferometers; Lab-on-a-chip; Microchannel; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500364