Liquid-infiltrated photonic crystals: Ohmic dissipation and broadening of modes

dc.creatorMortensen, Niels Asger
dc.creatorEjsing, Simon
dc.creatorXiao, Sanshui
dc.date2007-02-21
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T07:49:36Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T07:49:36Z
dc.descriptionThe pronounced light-matter interactions in photonic crystals make them interesting as opto-fludic "building blocks" for lab-on-a-chip applications. We show how conducting electrolytes cause dissipation and smearing of the density-of-states, thus altering decay dynamics of excited bio-molecules dissolved in the electrolyte. Likewise, we find spatial damping of propagating modes, of the order dB/cm, for naturally occurring electrolytes such as drinking water or physiological salt water.
dc.description9 pages including 2 figures
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0702176
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0702176
dc.identifierJ. Eur. Opt. Soc., Rapid Publ. 1, 06032 (2006)
dc.identifierdoi:10.2971/jeos.2006.06032
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/124915
dc.subjectOptics
dc.titleLiquid-infiltrated photonic crystals: Ohmic dissipation and broadening of modes
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