DocumentCode
520850
Title
Photonic crystal defects with increased surface area for improved refractive index sensing
Author
Kang, Christopher ; Phare, Christopher ; Weiss, Sharon M. ; Vlasov, Yurii A. ; Assefa, Solomon
Author_Institution
Interdiscipl. Grad. Program in Mater. Sci., Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Photonic crystal cavities with tunable surface area via multiple-hole defects were investigated for increased resonance wavelength shifts upon exposure to variable-index analytes. Sensitivity was improved by 10% compared to simulated solid L3 cavities.
Keywords
Magnetohydrodynamics; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Resonance; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Slabs; Surface waves;
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, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500452
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