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2014 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

18. Bloch Surface Waves on Dielectric Photonic Crystals for Biological Sensing

Authors : Mirko Ballarini, Norbert Danz, Francesca Frascella, Serena Ricciardi, Paola Rivolo, Pietro Mandracci, Lucia Napione, Lorenzo Dominici, Alberto Sinibaldi, Francesco Michelotti, Fabrizio Giorgis, Federico Bussolino, Emiliano Descrovi

Published in: Sensors

Publisher: Springer New York

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Abstract

Biosensors based on surface plasmons have shown to be reliable and highly sensitive platforms. Here we investigate the feasibility and the potential of an alternative platform for biological sensing based on Bloch surface waves sustained by a one-dimensional photonic crystal made of dielectric materials.

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Metadata
Title
Bloch Surface Waves on Dielectric Photonic Crystals for Biological Sensing
Authors
Mirko Ballarini
Norbert Danz
Francesca Frascella
Serena Ricciardi
Paola Rivolo
Pietro Mandracci
Lucia Napione
Lorenzo Dominici
Alberto Sinibaldi
Francesco Michelotti
Fabrizio Giorgis
Federico Bussolino
Emiliano Descrovi
Copyright Year
2014
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3860-1_18