Title :
Fabry-Perot nanocavities in 3D plasmonic crystals for enhanced biosensing
Author :
Artar, Alp ; Yanik, Ahmet Ali ; Altug, Hatice
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
Extraordinary light transmission effect through Fabry-Perot cavities in 3D plasmonic crystals consisting of two physically separated metallic nanohole and nanodisk array layers is demonstrated. These cavity resonances are highly sensitive to refractive index changes.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; bio-optics; biomedical measurement; biosensors; light transmission; nanostructured materials; plasmonics; refractive index; 3D plasmonic crystals; Fabry-Perot nanocavity; biosensing; cavity resonance; extraordinary light transmission effect; nanodisk array layers; physically separated metallic nanohole; refractive index change; Biosensors; Crystals; Dielectrics; Fabry-Perot; Gold; Gratings; Optical arrays; Plasmons; Refractive index; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343345