Chemical and biological sensors based on optically confined birefringent chalcopyrite heterostructures

Materials Science and Engineering: B

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 182-195

  Dietz, N ^a,b   Madarasz, F L ^a,c  

^a Xoetronics LLC   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birefringent; Chemical biological agents; Frequency agile laser; Heterostructures; II IV V2 chalcopyrites; Mixed mode phase matching; Molecular sensor; NLO; Nonlinear coupled waveguides; Thin films

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; BIREFRINGENCE; CHEMICAL SENSORS; FREQUENCY AGILITY; THIN FILMS;

MIXED MODE PHASE MATCHING;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 0037464850     PISSN: 09215107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5107(02)00436-1     Document Type: Article

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