GaN photonic crystal-based, enhanced fluorescence biomolecule detection system

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1040, Issue , 2008, Pages 53-58

  Dawson, J M ^a   Nightingale, J R ^a   Tompkins, R P ^b   Cao, X ^a   Myers, T H ^b   Hornak, L A ^a   Korakakis, D ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION AREA; BIOMOLECULE DETECTION; BIOSENSING PLATFORMS; ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT EMISSION; GAN GROWTH; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; MBE GROWTH; OPTICAL MODELING; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SLAB; POLARITY INVERSION; RESONANT ENHANCEMENTS; SINGLE-MOLECULE DETECTION; SMALL FORM FACTORS; VISIBLE SPECTRAL RANGE;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASPECT RATIO; BIOSENSORS; FLUORESCENCE; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 55549106967     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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