Title :
Integrated biophotonic sensor with single-molecule resolution
Author :
Yin, Dongliang ; Deamer, David W. ; Schmidt, Holger ; Barber, John P. ; Hawkins, Aaron R.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., California Univ., Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present design and first demonstration of integrated optical ARROW waveguides with liquid cores. Low optical loss, wavelength selectivity and high collection efficiency make them ideal for measuring fluorescence and Raman scattering from single biomolecules.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; biological techniques; fluorescence; integrated optics; molecular biophysics; optical design techniques; optical losses; optical sensors; optical waveguides; ARROW waveguides; Raman scattering; biomolecules; biophotonic sensor; fluorescence; high collection efficiency; integrated optical waveguides; integrated sensor; liquid cores; low optical loss; single-molecule resolution; wavelength selectivity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
