• DocumentCode
    3533520
  • Title

    Enhanced scattering from nano-particles trapped in photonic crystal membranes

  • Author

    Grepstad, Jon Olav ; Kaspar, Peter ; Solgaard, Olav ; Johansen, Ib-Rune ; Sudbø, Aasmund S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun., Norwegian Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Trondheim, Norway
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    6-9 Aug. 2012
  • Firstpage
    21
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    We present simulations showing how light scattered by isolated particles increases by a factor 10, when they are placed in photonic crystal membranes. Exploiting this effect, single nano-particles have been detected with an optical microscope.
  • Keywords
    light scattering; membranes; nanoparticles; optical microscopes; photonic crystals; isolated particles; light scattering; nanoparticles; optical microscope; photonic crystal membranes; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Biosensors; Nanobioscience; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Banff, AB
  • ISSN
    2160-5033
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1511-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318782
  • Filename
    6318782