DocumentCode
1595507
Title
Progress in high Q optical nanobeam cavities for label-free sensing
Author
Rahman, M. Ghazali A. ; Velha, Philippe ; De La Rue, Richard M. ; Johnson, Nigel P.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
fYear
2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Nanobeam cavities based on Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) working at telecommunication wavelengths (1550 nm) provide an ideal platform to use for label free sensing due to their features of high Qs, high sensitivity and capability for CMOS integration. We present some recent results showing the design modeling, fabrication, and experimental measurement of optical nanobeam cavities that work in air and show their sensitivity to the protein BSA.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; Q-factor; integrated optoelectronics; microcavities; nanophotonics; silicon-on-insulator; CMOS integration; SOI; high Q optical nanobeam cavity; label free sensing; optical nanobeam cavity design model; optical nanobeam cavity fabrication; optical nanobeam cavity measurement; optical nanobeam cavity sensitivity; protein BSA; silicon-on-insulator; Cavity resonators; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Sensitivity; Wires; SOI; nanobeam microcavity; optical sensor; protein; silicon photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2015 17th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Budapest
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICTON.2015.7193696
Filename
7193696
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