Advanced Photonic Structures for Biological and Chemical Detection

1. General Introduction
Xudong Fan

2. Microresonator Sensors Made in Polymers with Functional Chromophore Dopants
Antao Chen

3. Modal Transition in Nano-Coated Long Period Fiber Gratings: Principle and Applications to Chemical Sensing
Andrea Cusano, Pierluigi Pilla, Michele Giordano, Antonello Cutolo

4. New Approach for Selective Vapor Sensing Using Structurally Colored Self-Assembled Films
Radislav A. Potyrailo, Zhebo Ding, Matthew D. Butts, Sarah E. Genovese, Tao Deng

5. Methods of Cavity-Enhanced Laser Absorption Spectroscopy Using Microresonator Whispering-Gallery Modes
A. T. Rosenberger

6. Rapid Chemical Vapor Detection Using Optofluidic Ring Resonators
Yuze Sun, Siyka I. Shopova, Ian M. White, Greg Frye-Mason, Xudong Fan

7. Miniaturized Optical Fiber Inline Interferometers for Chemical Sensing
Hai Xiao, Tao Wei

8. Label-Free Biochemical Sensors Based on Optical Microresonators
Chung-Yen Chao, Tao Ling, L. Jay Guo

9. Silicon Photonic Wire Waveguide Sensors
S. Janz, A. Densmore, D.-X. Xu, P. Waldron, J. Lapointe, J. H. Schmid, T. Mischki, G. Lopinski, A. Delâge, R. McKinnon, P. Cheben, B. Lamontagne

10. A Fast and Sensitive Integrated Young Interferometer Biosensor
Johannes S. Kanger, Vinod Subramaniam, Paul H. J. Nederkoorn, Aurel Ymeti

11. The BioCD: High-Speed Interferometric Optical Biosensor
David D. Nolte, Ming Zhao, Xuefeng Wang

12. Ultra-Sensitive Biochemical Optical Detection Using Distributed Feedback Nanolasers
Jacob Scheuer

13. Optical Micro/Nanofibers for Sensing Applications
M. Sumetsky

14. Label-Free Biosensing with the Optofluidic Ring Resonator
Ian M. White, Hongying Zhu, Jonathan D. Suter, Xudong Fan

15. Deep-Probe Optical Waveguides for Chemical and Biosensors
Mohammed Zourob, Nina Skivesen, Robert Horvath, Stephan Mohr, Nicholas J. Goddard

16. Optically Resonant Nanophotonic Devices for Label-Free Biomolecular Detection
Julie Goddard, Sudeep Mandal, David Erickson

17. Droplet Based Cavities and Lasers
Kristian Mølhave, Anders Kristensen, Niels Asger Mortensen

18. Single Molecule Analysis with Planar Optofluidics
Holger Schmidt, Aaron R. Hawkins

19. Optofluidic Ring Resonator Dye Microlasers
Siyka I. Shopova, Scott Lacey, Ian M. White, Jonathan D. Suter, Yuze Sun, Xudong Fan

Keywords: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation, Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices