Thanks to advanced semiconductor microfabrication technology, chip-scale integration and
miniaturization of lab-on-a-chip components, silicon-based optical biosensors have made …

Detection of nanoscale objects is highly desirable in various fields such as early‐stage
disease diagnosis, environmental monitoring and homeland security. Optical microcavity …

Optical microcavities confine light to small volumes by resonant recirculation. Devices based
on optical microcavities are already indispensable for a wide range of applications and …

This article reviews the recent progress in optical biosensors that use the label-free
detection protocol, in which biomolecules are unlabeled or unmodified, and are detected in …

Current single-molecule detection techniques require labeling the target molecule. We
report a highly specific and sensitive optical sensor based on an ultrahigh quality (Q) factor …

We review the most important achievements published in the last five years in the field of
silicon-based optical biosensors. We focus specially on label-free optical biosensors and …

A platform for performing rapid, real-time binding assays on sensor arrays based on silicon
ring resonators is presented in this paper. An array of 32 sensors is interrogated …

The realization of miniaturized optofluidic platforms offers potential for achieving more
functional and more compact devices. Such integrated systems bring fluid and light together …

Nanoimprint is an emerging lithographic technology that promises high-throughput
patterning of nanostructures. Based on the mechanical embossing principle, nanoimprint …

This book is all about integrated ring resonators made out of optical waveguides in various
materials for different applications. Integrated ring resonators are used to build optical filters …