Polymeric waveguides for orthogonal near surface fluorescent excitation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6112, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Datta, Proyag ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Gurung, Sitanshu ^a   Soper, Steven A ^a   Goettert, Jost ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence detection; Hot embossing; Micro molding; Microfluidics; Polymer waveguide

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE DETECTION; HOT EMBOSSING; MICRO-MOLDING; MICROFLUIDICS; POLYMER WAVEGUIDE;

EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33646052573     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.647014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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