Cascaded silicon-on-insulator microring resonators for the detection of biomolecules in PDMS microfluidic channels

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7929, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Flueckiger, Jonas ^a   Grist, Samantha M ^a   Bisra, Gurpal ^a   Chrostowski, Lukas ^a   Cheung, Karen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Label free biosensors; Microfluidics; Nanophotonics; Ring Resonator; Silicon on insulator

Indexed keywords

BENDING RADIUS; DETECTION OF BIOMOLECULES; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; LABEL-FREE BIOSENSOR; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; MICRORING RESONATOR; MULTIPLE RING; PHOTONIC MICRORING RESONATORS; Q-FACTORS; REAL-TIME DETECTION; RING RESONATOR; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SILICON-ON-INSULATORS; SOFT LITHOGRAPHY; SOI SUBSTRATES; SURFACE BINDING; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

BIOMOLECULES; BIOSENSORS; MICROCHANNELS; MICROSYSTEMS; NANOPHOTONICS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 79958000171     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.873974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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