• DocumentCode
    2114165
  • Title

    Photonic crystal biosensor with in-situ synthesized DNA probes for enhanced sensitivity

  • Author

    Hu, Song ; Zhao, Yiwen ; Retterer, S.T. ; Kravchenko, I.I. ; Weiss, S.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    165
  • Lastpage
    166
  • Abstract
    We report on a nearly 8-fold increase in multi-hole defect photonic crystal biosensor response by incorporating insitu synthesis of DNA probes, as compared to the conventional functionalization method employing pre-synthesized DNA probe immobilization.
  • Keywords
    DNA; biochemistry; biosensors; chemical sensors; photonic crystals; functionalization method; in-situ synthesized DNA probe immobilization; multihole defect photonic crystal biosensor; sensitivity enhancement; Biosensors; DNA; Magnetohydrodynamics; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Probes; Silicon; Biosensor; DNA detection; In-situ DNA synthesis; Label-free; Photonic crystal;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656486
  • Filename
    6656486