A hybrid waveguide sensor for highly sensitive biosensing

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Alam, M Z ^a   Bahrami, F ^a   Aitchison, J S ^a   Mojahedi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSING; HYBRID WAVEGUIDES; METAL PLANE; SENSOR PERFORMANCE; SILICON LAYER; SURFACE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 84877761874     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/cleo_at.2011.jwa111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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