Optical Guided-wave Chemical and Biosensors I

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zourob, Mohammed (Editor), Lakhtakia, Akhlesh (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Springer Series on Chemical Sensors and Biosensors, Methods and Applications, 7
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Analytical chemistry.; Chemical engineering.; Medical biochemistry.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Analytical Chemistry.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Medical Biochemistry.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.

For the first time, distinguished scientists from key institutions worldwide provide a comprehensive approach to optical sensing techniques employing the phenomenon of guided wave propagation for chemical and biosensors. This includes both state-of the-art fundamentals and innovative applications of...

Table of Contents:

• Planar-Waveguide Sensors
• Total-Internal-Reflection Platforms for Chemical and Biological Sensing Applications
• High-Refractive-Index Waveguide Platforms for Chemical and Biosensing
• Planar-Waveguide Interferometers for Chemical Sensing
• Broadband Spectroelectrochemical Interrogation of Molecular Thin Films by Single-Mode Electro-Active Integrated Optical Waveguides
• Plasmonic-Waveguide Sensors
• Surface Plasmon Resonance: New Biointerface Designs and High-Throughput Affinity Screening
• Nanohole Arrays in Metal Films as Integrated Chemical Sensors and Biosensors
• Nanostructure-Based Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors
• Gold Nanoparticles on Waveguides For and Toward Sensing Application.