• DocumentCode
    3011193
  • Title

    Silicon Nanophotonics and Its Applications in Sensing

  • Author

    Baets, R. ; Taillaert, D. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Dumon, P. ; Vos, K. De ; Debackere, P. ; Scheerlinck, S. ; Thourhout, D. Van

  • Author_Institution
    Ghent Univ.-IMEC, Ghent
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present photonic wire waveguides and basic components in Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI). A large number of these compact SOI devices fit on a single chip. We describe possible applications in biochemical sensing and strain sensing.
  • Keywords
    biochemistry; biosensors; chemical sensors; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nanowires; optical sensors; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; strain sensors; SOI devices; Si-SiO2; biochemical sensing; photonic wire waveguides; silicon nanophotonics; silicon-on-insulator; single-chip device; strain sensing; Nanophotonics; Optical losses; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Propagation losses; Refractive index; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452951
  • Filename
    4452951