A novel method of using hollow-core photonic crystal fiber as a Raman biosensor

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6865, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Naji, Majid ^a   Khetani, Altaf ^a   Lagali, Neil ^b   Munger, Rejean ^b   Anis, Hanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosensors; Hollow core; Non selective filling; Photonic crystal fiber; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOSENSORS; CLADDING (COATING); CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; ETHANOL; FIBER OPTICS; LASER EXCITATION; LASER PULSES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PIGMENTS; POWDERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THEOREM PROVING;

BIO SENSOR; BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOSENSING APPLICATIONS; BULK SOLUTIONS; EXCITATION CONDITIONS; EXCITATION LASERS; FIBER CORES; INTERACTION LENGTH; LOW POWERS; NANO-SCALE IMAGING; NEW METHODS; NOVEL METHODS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF); RAMAN SENSING; RAMAN SIGNALS; RAMAN SPECTRUM; SMALL SAMPLES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 42149137357     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.763158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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