DocumentCode :
2300408
Title :
A highly optimized plasmon waveguide resonance biosensor
Author :
Bahrami, F. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear :
2012
fDate :
23-27 Sept. 2012
Firstpage :
208
Lastpage :
209
Abstract :
A plasmon waveguide resonance biosensor is designed and optimized for bulk index sensing using a genetic algorithm. The optimized biosensor has a large combined sensitivity factor (4116 RIU-1) and penetration depth (7.2μm) for TM polarization.
Keywords :
biosensors; genetic algorithms; plasmonics; sensitivity; waveguides; TM polarization; bulk index sensing; depth 7.2 mum; genetic algorithm; highly optimized plasmon waveguide resonance biosensor; penetration depth; sensitivity factor; Biosensors; Fluids; Genetic algorithms; Plasmons; Sensitivity; Surface waves; Biosensor; Bulk sensitivity; Genetic algorithm; Plasmon waveguide resonance;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358564
Filename :
6358564
Link To Document :
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