Title :
Vertically stacked all-polymer whispering-gallery mode lasers for biosensing applications
Author :
Wondimu, Sentayehu F. ; Siegle, Tobias ; Bog, Uwe ; Kraemmer, Sarah ; Kalt, Heinz ; Mappes, Timo ; Koeber, Sebastian ; Wienhold, Tobias ; Koos, Christian
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microstructure Technol. (IMT), Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol., Karlsruhe, Germany
Abstract :
We report on the fabrication of polymeric whispering-gallery mode (WGM) lasers. Our approach enables high packing density by vertical stacking and multiplexed readout of resonators and lends itself to signal referencing or multi-target sensing.
Keywords :
biosensors; laser beam applications; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical fabrication; optical polymers; solid lasers; whispering gallery modes; biosensing applications; multiplexed readout; packing density; resonators; vertically stacked all-polymer whispering-gallery mode laser fabrication; Biosensors; Cavity resonators; Fabrication; Lithography; Optical resonators; Photonics; Stacking;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
