Title :
A plasmonic affinity biosensor with dual polarization based on hybrid plasmonic platform
Author :
Bahrami, F. ; Alam, M.Z. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Genetic algorithm is used to optimize the performance of a novel affinity biosensor based on the hybrid plasmonic platform. The biosensor´s polarization diversity allows the decoupling of interfering bulk and surface effects.
Keywords :
biosensors; genetic algorithms; plasmonics; polarisation; biosensor polarization diversity; bulk effects; genetic algorithm; hybrid plasmonic platform; novel affinity biosensor; plasmonic affinity biosensor; surface effects; Biosensors; Gold; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Reflectivity; Sensitivity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
