Compact integrated optical immunosensor using replicated chirped grating coupler sensor chips

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1890-1894

  Dubendorfer J ^a   Kunz, R E ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b CSEM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CALCULATIONS; IMMUNOSENSORS; MOLECULES; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PROTEINS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COMPACT INTEGRATED OPTICAL IMMUNOSENSOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; REFRACTOMETRY;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 0032050187     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.001890     Document Type: Article

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