DocumentCode :
448060
Title :
Demonstration of an environmental sensor based on an integrated optical whispering gallery mode resonator
Author :
Schweinsberg, A. ; Lepeshkin, N.N. ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
Volume :
1
fYear :
2005
fDate :
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage :
749
Abstract :
We have designed and fabricated integrated optical whispering gallery mode disk resonators in silicon oxy-nitride. We demonstrate their potential as evanescent-field environmental sensors through tests using sucrose solutions and protein suspensions.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; integrated optics; molecular biophysics; optical resonators; proteins; silicon compounds; whispering gallery modes; SiON; evanescent-field environmental sensors; integrated optical whispering gallery mode resonator; optical disk resonators; protein suspensions; silicon oxy-nitride; sucrose solutions; Integrated optics; Optical design; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Proteins; Silicon; Sugar; Testing; Whispering gallery modes;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201910
Filename :
1572976
Link To Document :
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