Title :
Application of narrowband tunable THz-radiation for biomedical sensing
Author :
Torosyan, G. ; Nerkararyan, K. ; Beigang, R.
Author_Institution :
Fachbereich Phys., Kaiserslautern Univ., Germany
Abstract :
The use of narrowband tunable THz radiation for biomedical sensing applications is discussed. Different THz sensors utilizing evanescent THz fields are presented including waveguides and photonic bandgap structures.
Keywords :
biosensors; microcavities; microwave photonics; molecular biophysics; photonic band gap; spectrochemical analysis; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; waveguides; THz sensors; biomedical sensing; evanescent THz fields; microcavities; narrowband tunable TM-radiation; photonic bandgap structures; resonance phenomena; waveguides; Absorption; Biosensors; Molecular biophysics; Narrowband; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Radiation detectors; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7500-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2002.1134070
