Biosensors and Biodetection

Optical-Based Detectors.- Surface Plasmon Resonance and Surface Plasmon Field-Enhanced Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Sensitive Detection of Tumor Markers.- Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor for Biomolecular Interaction Analysis Based on Spatial Modulation Phase Detection.- Array-Based Spectral SPR Biosensor: Analysis of Mumps Virus Infection.- Optical Biosensors Based on Photonic Crystal Surface Waves.- Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensing.- Label-Free Detection with the Resonant Mirror Biosensor.- Label-Free Detection with the Liquid Core Optical Ring Resonator Sensing Platform.- Reflectometric Interference Spectroscopy.- Phase Sensitive Interferometry for Biosensing Applications.- Label-Free Serodiagnosis on a Grating Coupler.- Indirect Detectors.- CCD Camera Detection of HIV Infection.- Simple Luminescence Detector for Capillary Electrophoresis.- Optical System Design for Biosensors Based on CCD Detection.- A Simple Portable Electroluminescence Illumination-Based CCD Detector.- Fluoroimmunoassays Using the NRL Array Biosensor.- Biosensors Technologies: Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter-Based Hyperspectral and Polarization Imagers for Fluorescence and Spectroscopic Imaging.- Photodiode-Based Detection System for Biosensors.- Photodiode Array On-chip Biosensor for the Detection of E. coli O157:H7 Pathogenic Bacteria.- DNA Analysis with a Photo-Diode Array Sensor.- Miniaturized and Integrated Fluorescence Detectors for Microfluidic Capillary Electrophoresis Devices.- Photomultiplier Tubes in Biosensors.- Integrating Waveguide Biosensor.- Detection of Fluorescence Generated in Microfluidic Channel Using In-Fiber Grooves and In-Fiber Microchannel Sensors.- Multiplex Integrating Waveguide Sensor: Signalyte(TM)-II.- CCD Based Fiber-Optic Spectrometer Detection.

From the reviews:"This is a well written, comprehensive and up-to-date, user-friendly guide to essential information about direct and indirect optical detectors ... . the book is written for engineering, chemical and physical science researchers who are developing biosensing technologies, as well as biologists and clinicians. It is also useful as a teaching tool for bioengineering, biomedical engineering, and biology faculty and students. ... The clarity of the explanations of important and complex topics and the user friendly quality of the book make it unique." (Omer Iqbal, Doody's Review Service, February, 2009)

From the reviews:



"This is a well written, comprehensive and up-to-date, user-friendly guide to essential information about direct and indirect optical detectors ... . the book is written for engineering, chemical and physical science researchers who are developing biosensing technologies, as well as biologists and clinicians. It is also useful as a teaching tool for bioengineering, biomedical engineering, and biology faculty and students. ... The clarity of the explanations of important and complex topics and the user friendly quality of the book make it unique." (Omer Iqbal, Doody's Review Service, February, 2009)