DocumentCode
411629
Title
THz sensing of genes
Author
Bolivar, P. Haring ; Nagel, M. ; Brucherseifer, M. ; Richter, F. ; Kurz, H. ; Bosserhoff, A. ; Buttner, R.
Author_Institution
Inst. fur Halbeitertech., Rheinisch-Westfalische Tech. Hochschule, Aachen, Germany
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
Recent developments for the label-free analysis of genetic material using THz systems are presented. Following a proof-of-principle initial approach, high-sensitivity integrated THz sensing systems reaching femtomol detection sensitivity and single base mutation capabilities are reviewed.
Keywords
DNA; biosensors; biotechnology; genetics; molecular biophysics; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre waves; THz gene sensing; femtomol detection sensitivity; genetic material; integrated THz sensing systems; label-free analysis; single base mutation capabilities; Biological materials; Biomedical materials; Biomedical optical imaging; DNA; Genetic mutations; Infrared detectors; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical resonators; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-748-2
Type
conf
Filename
1297708
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