Fluorescence excitation on monolithically integrated all-polymer chips

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Schelb, Mauno ^a   Vannahme, Christoph ^a   Welle, Alexander ^a   Lenhert, Steven ^a,b   Ross, Benjamin ^a   Mappes, Timo ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biophotonics; Fluorescence; Integrated optics; Polymer optical waveguides

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; BIOPHOTONICS; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION; INTEGRATED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; MONOLITHICALLY INTEGRATED; POLYMER CHIPS; POLYMER OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE; POLYMER WAVEGUIDES;

FLUIDIC DEVICES; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOTONICS; POLYMERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

FLUORESCENCE;

PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHTING; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 77954600719     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3446672     Document Type: Article

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