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.