Title :
Detection of influenza viruses by localized surface plasmon sensing
Author :
Okuda, M. ; Watanabe, K. ; Terakado, G. ; Miyazaki, R. ; Ainai, A. ; Hasegawa, H. ; Kano, H.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Inf. & Electron. Eng., Muroran Inst. of Technol., Muroran, Japan
Abstract :
We report on a method to detect a certain type of the influenza virus using the antigen/antibody reaction between its monoclonal antibody. A surface plasmon sensor with sensing volume of ~6 atto liters is employed for the detection.
Keywords :
bio-optics; biosensors; microorganisms; proteins; surface plasmons; antigen-antibody reactions; influenza virus detection; localized surface plasmon sensor; monoclonal antibody; optical setup LSP sensor; Influenza; Lenses; Optical films; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Refractive index; Substrates; Viruses (medical); Localized surface plasmon sensor; influenza virus; monoclonal antibody;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292667