Monolithic fabrication of hollow arrow based sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6110, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Barber, John P ^a   Lunt, Evan J ^a   Yin, Dongliang ^b   Schmidt, Holger ^b   Hawkins, Aaron R ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

ARROW waveguides; Integrated optics; Microfabrication; Microfluidics; Photonic crystals; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ARROW WAVEGUIDES; MICROFABRICATION; MICROFLUIDICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

FLUIDICS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RESONANCE; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; WAVEGUIDES;

SENSORS;

EID: 33646029111     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.655322     Document Type: Conference Paper

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