Ebook: Advanced Photonic Structures for Biological and Chemical Detection

Part of Springer’s Integrated Analytical Systems series, Advanced Photonic Structures for Biological and Chemical Detection covers the latest research and development of various novel photonic structures and their respective advantages in biological and chemical sensing. The subjects include:

• Optical ring resonators
• Distributed feedback resonators
• Fiber gratings
• Fabry-Pérot interferometers
• Mach-Zehnder interferometers
• Michelson interferometer
• Young interferometers
• Spinning-disc interferometers
• Photonic crystals
• Micro/nanofibers and photonic wires
• Slot waveguides
• Folded waveguides
• Metal clad waveguides
• Reverse symmetry waveguides
• Liquid core antiresonant reflecting optical waveguides

This book will interest researchers working in the area of bio-chemical detection and analysis. It will also serve as an excellent reference for graduate students to help acquaint them with new research in photonic bio-chemical sensors.

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This book is a part of Books Series on Integrated Microanalytical Systems. It discusses the latest applications of photonic technologies in bio-chemical sensing. Based on the photonic structures, the book is divided into four sections: Photonic crystal structures; Optical microring resonator structures; Optical fiber/waveguide structures; and,  Miscellaneous or hybrid structures.