• DocumentCode
    520251
  • Title

    Optomechanical protein switch

  • Author

    Mondia, P. ; Yuen, S.P. ; Dabrowski, T. ; Cronin-Golomb, M. ; Kaplan, D.L. ; Omenetto, F.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Tufts Univ., Medford, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate photomechanical actuation by measuring the variation of the diffracted orders in a free-standing nanopatterned diazonium-modified silk fibroin film by modulating a blue excitation light source.
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; light sources; optical modulation; optical switches; blue excitation light source modulation; free-standing nanopatterned diazonium-modified silk fibroin film; optomechanical protein switch; photomechanical actuation; Charge coupled devices; Detectors; Diffraction gratings; Monitoring; Optical films; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Proteins; Sensor arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499820