Sensitivity and Scattering in a Monolithic Heterodyned Laser Biochemical Sensor

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1124-1131

  Cohen, Daniel A ^a   Nolde, Jill A ^a   Pedretti, Anna Tauke ^a   Wang, Chad S ^a   Skogen, Erik J ^a   Coldren, Larry A ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical measurements; Integrated optoelectronics; Semiconductor lasers; Sensors

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOSENSORS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

BIOCHEMICAL SENSORS; BIOMEDICAL MEASUREMENTS; MICROFLUIDS;

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

EID: 1342346040     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2003.819481     Document Type: Conference Paper

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