Microsphere-based optical system for biosensor applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5317, Issue , 2004, Pages 180-185

  Serpengüzel, Ali ^a   Isçi, Senol ^a,b   Bilici, Temel ^a,c   Kurt, Adnan ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

^c Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric microsphere; Evanescent coupling; Integrated optoelectronics; Microsphere resonator; Morphology dependent resonances; Optical biosensor; Optical coupler; Optical fiber; Optical resonance; Whispering gallery modes

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PROTEINS; SCATTERING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC MICROSPHERES; EVANESCENT COUPLING; OPTICAL RESONANCE; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 5644258507     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.532159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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