Photonic crystal slab sensor with enhanced surface area

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 27930-27937

  Kang, Christopher ^a   Phare, Christopher T ^b   Vlasov, Yurii A ^c   Assefa, Solomon ^c   Weiss, Sharon M ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; LIGHT REFRACTION; MONOLAYERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

AMINOSILANES; DETECTION SENSITIVITY; ENHANCED SURFACE; LABEL-FREE DETECTION; MOLECULAR DETECTION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL CAVITIES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SLAB; QUALITY FACTORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX CHANGES; REFRACTIVE-INDEX PERTURBATION; SILICON SLABS; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE MONOLAYERS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

SILANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; REFRACTOMETRY; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; REFRACTOMETRY; SILANES; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 78650537686     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.027930     Document Type: Article

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