Two-photon fabrication of three-dimensional silver microstructures in microfluidic channels for volumetric surface-enhanced Raman scattering detection

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1587-1593

  Focsan, Monica ^a   Craciun, Ana Maria ^a   Astilean, Simion ^a   Baldeck, Patrice L ^b  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; GEOMETRY; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SILVER; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

3D MICROSTRUCTURES; DIRECT LASER WRITING; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; REDUCTION PROCESS; SERS DETECTIONS; SILVER MICROSTRUCTURES; SUB-NANOSECOND PULSE; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84964745513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.6.001587     Document Type: Article

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