Improving the sensitivity limit of surface plasmon resonance biosensors by detecting mixed interference signals

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 33, 2007, Pages 8068-8073

  Yuan, W ^a   Ho, H P ^a   Suen, Y K ^a   Kong, S K ^a   Lin, Chinlon ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS; ENHANCEMENT FACTORS; MEASUREMENT DYNAMIC RANGE; SPR BIOSENSOR SYSTEMS;

BIOSENSORS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 38849100962     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.008068     Document Type: Article

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