• DocumentCode
    499822
  • Title

    Gratings on porous silicon structures for sensing applications

  • Author

    Liscidini, M. ; Wei, X. ; Kang, C. ; Rong, G. ; Retterer, S.T. ; Patrini, M. ; Sipe, J.E. ; Weiss, S.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the use of gratings on porous silicon structures for sensing applications. Examples of two classes of systems are studied: grating-coupled waveguide biosensors, and diffraction-based biosensors.
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; biosensors; diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; optical couplers; optical planar waveguides; optical sensors; porous semiconductors; silicon; Si; diffraction-based biosensor; grating-coupled waveguide biosensor; optical sensing; planar waveguides; porous silicon structures; Biosensors; Diffraction gratings; Optical diffraction; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Pressure measurement; Reflectivity; Refractive index; Silicon; (230.1950) Diffraction gratings; (280.4788) Optical sensing and sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225182