Sensitive disk resonator photonic biosensor

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 31, 2001, Pages 5742-5747

  Boyd, Robert W ^a   Heebner, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; BIOSENSORS; PHOTONS;

PHOTONIC BIOSENSORS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 0013451194     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.005742     Document Type: Article

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