Measurement of the optical parameters of purple membrane and plant light-harvesting complex films with optical waveguide lightmode spectroscopy

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1606-1612

  Lukacs A ^a   Garab, G ^b   Papp, E ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

LHCII; Mode equation; Optical waveguide lightmode spectroscopy; Purple membrane

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOSENSORS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

LHCII; MODE EQUATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE LIGHTMODE SPECTROSCOPY; PURPLE MEMBRANE;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; OPTICAL BIOSENSOR; PARAMETER; PURPLE MEMBRANE; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PLANT PROTEINS; PURPLE MEMBRANE; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 31044447825     PISSN: 09565663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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