Fabrication of integrated channel waveguides in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) using proton beam writing (PBW): Applications for fluorescence detection in microfluidic channels

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6882, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Udalagama, C N B ^a   Chan, S F ^a   Homhuan, S ^a   Bettiol, A A ^a   Wohland, T ^a   Watt, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biophotonic chip; Buried waveguides; Fluorescence detection; PDMS; Polydimethylsiloxane; Proton beam writing

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPLATING; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; WAVEGUIDES;

BIOPHOTONIC CHIPS; BURIED WAVEGUIDES; FLUORESCENCE DETECTION; PROTON BEAM WRITING;

PROTON BEAMS;

EID: 41149143096     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.762885     Document Type: Conference Paper

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