Scientific Communications


  • T. Claes, J. G. Molera, K. De Vos, E. Schacht, R. Baets, P. Bienstman; Label-free biosensing with a slot-waveguide-based ring resonator in silicon on insulator; IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol. 1, pp. 197-203 (2009)
  • J. Lindqvist, S. Ardabili, H. Brismar, W. van der Wijngaart, A. Russom; Microfluidic system for selective cell lysis ; The 3rd annual Lab-on-a-Chip European Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, May 19-20, 2009
  • G. Stemme ; Low-cost and minimal invasive MEMS for diagnostic applications in medical technology; Medicinteknikdagarna 2009 (Swedish medical engineering meeting), Västerås, Sweden,Sep 28-29, 2009
  • M. Karlsson; Label-free lab-on-a-chip system for sepsis diagnostics; Medicinteknikdagarna 2009 (Swedish medical engineering meeting), Västerås, Sweden,Sep 28-29, 2009
  • J. Lindqvist; Microfluidic system for sepsis diagnostics; Medicinteknikdagarna 2009 (Swedish medical engineering meeting), Västerås, Sweden,Sep 28-29, 2009
  • A. Russom; High-throughput particles and cell separation in curved microfluidic channels; Medicinteknikdagarna 2009 (Swedish medical engineering meeting), Västerås, Sweden,Sep 28-29, 2009
  • G. Yurtsever, K. De Vos, T. Claes, P.P.P. Debackere, P. Bienstman, R. Baets; Photonic biosensors in silicon-on-insulator; The 2nd International Conference on Silicon Photonics, Cambridge, USA Jan 22, 2010
  • C.F. Carlborg, K.T. Haraldsson, M. Cornaglia, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart; Large scale integrated 3D microfluidic networks through high yield fabrication of vertical vias in PDMS; IEEE 23rd International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Hong Kong, Jan 24-28, 2010
  • K. De Vos, J. Girones, T. Claes, E. Schacht, R. Baets, P. Bienstman; High throughput label-free biosensing with silicon-on-insulator microring resonators; X Conference on optical chemical sensors and biosensors [Europt(r)ode X], Prague, Czech Republic, 12-13 February 2010
  • D. Hill, A. Griol, J. Garcia-Rupérez, A. C. Krüger, M. Kristensen, T. Claes, J. Gironès Molera, K. De Vos, E. Schacht, R. Baets and P. Bienstman; A highly integrated optical sensor for point of care label free identification of pathogenic bacteria strains and their antibiotic resistance; X Conference on optical chemical sensors and biosensors [Europt(r)ode X], Prague, Czech Republic, 12-13 February 2010
  • M. Zhang, M. Kristensen, A.C. Krüger, R. Malureanu; 1x3 beam splitter based on self-imaging phenomena in air-slab photonic crystal waveguides; The 15th European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO), Cambridge, UK, Apr 7-9, 2010
  • N. Sandström, K. B. Gylfason, F. Carlborg, M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, H. Sohlström, A. Russom, D. Hill, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart; Microfluidic systems for point-of-care diagnostics; The 8th Micronano System Workshop (MSW2010), Stockholm, Sweden, 4- 5 May 2010
  • M. Zhang, M. Kristensen, R. Malureanu, A.C. Krüger; Polarization-dependent character of 1x3 beam splitter using self-imaging phenomena in air-slab PhCW; NanoPhotonics, Tsukuba, Japan, May 30-31, 2010
  • V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, M. J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, A. Maquieira; Photonic crystal waveguide sensor for low concentration DNA detection; Conferencia Española de Nanofotonica (CEN2010), Segovia, Spain, Jun 18-20, 2010
  • D. Hill, V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, A. Griol, J. Garcia-Castelló, A.C. Krüger, M. Kristensen, T. Claes, J. Gironès-Molera, K. De Vos, E. Schacht, R. Baets and P. Bienstman; A highly integrated optical sensor for point of care label free identification of pathogenic bacteria strains and their antibiotic resistance; Conferencia Española de Nanofotonica (CEN2010), Segovia, Spain, Jun 18-20, 2010
  • V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, M. J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, A. Maquieira; DNA detection using a photonic crystal waveguide sensor; OSA Optics & Photonics Congress, Karlsruhe, Germany, Jun 21-24, 2010
  • M. J. Bañuls, S. Peransí, V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, R. Puchades, and A. Maquieira ; How to define the chemical functionalization of materials to construct competitive silicon based nanobiosensors?; TechConnect World 2010, Anaheim, USA, Jun 21-24, 2010
  • M. Kristensen, A.C. Krüger, N. Groothoff; Si photonic chips for biosensing; Asia-Pacific Optical Sensor Conference 2010 (APOS 2010), Guangzhou, China, Jun 28-30, 2010
  • S. Peransi-Llopis, M. J. Bañuls, V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, J. G. Castelló, A. Maquieria, R. Puchades; Chemical modification of nanophotonic structures for sensing biomolecules; IV Workshop on Sensors and Molecular Recognition, Valencia, Spain, Jul 8-9, 2010
  • T. Claes, W. Bogaerts, P. Bienstman, ; Experimental characterization of a silicon photonic biosensor consisting of two cascaded ring resonators based on the Vernier-effect and introduction of a curve fitting method for an improved detection limit; Optics Express,, Vol. 18, pp. 22747-22761 (2010)
  • C.F. Carlborg, T. Haraldsson, M. Cornaglia, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart ; A high-yield process for 3-D large-scale integrated microfluidic networks in PDMS; Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems,, Vol. 19, pp. 1050 – 1057 (2010)
  • V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, M. J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, and A. Maquieira; Single-strand DNA detection using a planar photonic-crystal-waveguide-based sensor; Optics Letters,, Vol. 35, pp. 3673-3675 (2010)
  • J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, M. J. Bañuls, J. García Castelló, A. Griol, S. Peransi-Llopis, Á. Maquieira; Label-free antibody detection using band edge fringes in SOI planar photonic crystal waveguides in the slow-light regime; Optics Express,, Vol. 18, pp. 24276-24286 (2010)
  • M. Zhang, R. Malureanu, A. C. Krüger, M. Kristensen; 1x3 beam splitter for TE polarization based on self-imaging phenomena in photonic crystal waveguides; Optics Express,, Vol. 18, pp. 14944-14949 (2010)
  • D. Hill, N. Sandström, K.B. Gylfason, F. Carlborg, M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, H. Sohlström, A. Russom, G. Stemme, T. Claes, P. Bienstman, A. Kazmierczak, F. Dortu, M.J. Bañuls Polo, Á. Maquieira, G.M. Kresbach, L. Vivien, J. Popplewell, G. Ronan, C. A. Barrios, W. van der Wijngaart; Microfluidic and transducer technologies for lab on a chip applications; The 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society "Merging Medical Humanism and Technology", Buenos Aires, Argentina, Aug 31 - Sept 4, 2010
  • J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, M.J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J.G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, A. Maquieira; Single strand DNA hybridization sensing using photonic crystal waveguide based sensor; The 7th International Conference on Group IV Photonics, Beijing, China, Sep 1-3, 2010
  • N. Sandström, K.B. Gylfason, F. Carlborg, M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, H. Sohlström, A. Russom, D. Hill, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart; Lab-on-a-chip microsystems for point-of-care diagnostics; The 1st International scientific conference on Microfluidics in bioanalytical research and diagnostics, Espoo, Finland, Sep 30 - Oct 1, 2010
  • J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló; Refractive index sensing using band edge fringes in photonic crystal waveguides, ; The 9th International Conference on Photonic and Electromagnetic Crystal Structures (PECS-IX 2010), Granada, Spain, Sep 26-30, 2010
  • J. García-Rupérez; A highly integrated optical sensor for point of care label free identification of pathogenic bacteria strains and their antibiotic resistance (InTopSens); The 5th International Meeting on Biotechnology (BioSpain 2010), Pamplona, Spain, Sep 29 - Oct 1, 2010
  • S. Ardabili, J. Gantelius, J. Kowalewski, H. Brismar, A. Russom; Dean flow-coupled inertial focusing for ultra-high-throughput particle filtration, ; µTAS 2010 (Micro Total Analysis Systems conference; The 14th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), Groningen, Netherlands, Oct 3 – 7, 2010
  • M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, C. F. Carlborg, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart; Transfer bonding of microstructures and fabrication of fragile PDMS membranes using water dissolvable film; µTAS 2010 (Micro Total Analysis Systems conference; The 14th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), Groningen, Netherlands, Oct 3 – 7, 2010
  • M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, N. Sandström, G. Stemme, A. Russom, W. van der Wijngaart; On-chip liquid degassing with low water loss; µTAS 2010 (Micro Total Analysis Systems conference; The 14th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), Groningen, Netherlands, Oct 3 – 7, 2010
  • Carl Fredrik Carlborg, Tommy Haraldsson, Kim Öberg, Michael Malkoch, Wouter van der Wijngaart; Beyond PDMS: Off-stochiometry thiol-ene based soft lithography for rapid prototyping of microfluidic devices; µTAS 2010 (Micro Total Analysis Systems conference; The 14th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), Groningen, Netherlands, Oct 3 – 7, 2010
  • A. Russom; Microfluidics for sepsis diagnostic; Workshop "At the Interface between Applied Physics and Medicine", Stockholm, Sweden, Feb 3, 2011
  • M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, C. F. Carlborg, G. Stemme, W. van der Wijngaart; Transfer bonding of microstructures and fabrication of fragile PDMS membranes using water dissolvable film; Workshop "At the Interface between Applied Physics and Medicine", Stockholm, Sweden, Feb 3, 2011
  • M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, N. Sandström, G. Stemme, A. Russom, W. van der Wijngaart; On-chip liquid degassing with low water loss; Workshop "At the Interface between Applied Physics and Medicine", Stockholm, Sweden, Feb 3, 2011
  • S. Ardabili, J. Gantelius, J. Kowalewski, H. Brismar, A. Russom; Dean flow-coupled inertial focusing for ultra-high-throughput particle filtration, ; Workshop "At the Interface between Applied Physics and Medicine", Stockholm, Sweden, Feb 3, 2011
  • J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, M. J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, A.Maquieira; Development of high sensitivity biosensors using SOI photonic crystal waveguides; ImagineNano Photonics/Plasmonics/Magneto-Optics conference (PPM 2011), Bilbao, Spain, Apr 11-14, 2011
  • M. Zhang, A.C. Krüger, N. Groothoff, P. Shi, M. Kristensen; Ultra-compact 1xN and NxN TE-polarized beam splitters based on every-second-line-defect photonic crystal waveguides; The 5th International Conference on Nano-photonics (ICNP), Shanghai, China, May 22-26, 2011
  • P. Bienstman, T. Claes, C. Lerma Arce, W. Bogaerts, K. Komorowska, D. Van Thourhout; Novel ring resonator based biosensors; The European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and the XIIth European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), Munich, Germany, May 22-26, 2011
  • J. Hansson, J.M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, W. van der Wijngaart, A. Russom; Inertial particle focusing in parallel microfluidic channels for high-throughput filtration; The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2011), Beijing, China, Jun 5-9, 2011
  • J. M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, S. Laakso, A. Virtanen, M. Mäki, G. Ronan, W. van der Wijngaart; PCR on a PDMS-based microchip with integrated bubble removal; The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2011), Beijing, China, Jun 5-9, 2011
  • J. M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, C.F. Carlborg, W. van der Wijngaart; Low stress transfer bonding and assembly of multiple wafer-sized polymer layers using floatation; The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2011), Beijing, China, Jun 5-9, 2011
  • M. Kristensen, A.C. Krüger, N. Groothoff, J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, J. García-Castelló, M.J. Bañuls, S. Peransi-Llopis, A. Maquieira; Photonic crystal biosensor chip for label-free detection of bacteria; OSA Conference on Optical Sensors, Toronto, Canada, Jun 12-16, 2011
  • V. Toccafondo, J. García-Rupérez, M. J. Bañuls, A. Griol, J. G. Castelló, S. Peransi-Llopis, A. Maquieira; High sensitivity sensors based on SOI photonic crystal waveguides for protein and DNA detection; Optoel 2011, Santander, Spain, Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2011
  • S. Peransi-Llopis, M.J. Bañuls, A. Maquieira, R. Puchades, J. García-Rupérez, V. Toccafondo, J.G. Castelló; Chemical functionalization of photonic devices for DNA sensing; V Workshop on Sensors and Molecular Recognition, Valencia, Spain, Jun 30 - Jul 1, 2011
  • C. Ribelles, J. Escorihuela, M.J. Bañuls, R. Puchades, A. Maquieira; Biomolecule immobilization on silicon surfaces; V Workshop on Sensors and Molecular Recognition, Valencia, Spain, Jun 30 - Jul 1, 2011
  • T. Claes, W. Bogaerts, P. Bienstman; Characterization of a silicon photonics biosensor consisting of two cascaded ring resonators employing the Vernier-effect to improve sensitivity and interrogation; SPIE Optics and Photonics, San Diego, USA, August 21 – 25, 2011 T. Claes, W. Bogaerts, P. Bienstman; Vernier-cascade label-free biosensor with integrated arrayed waveguide grating for wavelength interrogation with low-cost broadband source; Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp.3320-3322 (2011)
  • C.F. Carlborg, T. Haraldsson, K. Öberg, M. Malkoch, W.van der Wijngaart; Beyond PDMS: off-stoichiometry thiol–ene (OSTE) based soft lithography for rapid prototyping of microfluidic devices; Lab on a Chip, Vol. 11, pp. 3136-3147 (2011)
  • C.F. Carlborg; Development of materials, surfaces and manufacturing methods for microfluidic applications; PhD thesis, Defended at KTH, School of Electrical Engineering (EES), Microsystem Technology, Sep 23, 2011, http://kth.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:437739/FULLTEXT02
  • Prem Kumar P.R., H. Ramachandraiah, J. Hansson, S. Ardabili, A. Veide, A. Russom, ; Development of microfluidic aqueous two-phase system for continuous partitioning of E.coli strains; µTAS 2011 (Micro Total Analysis Systems conference; The 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), Seattle, Washington, USA, October 2-6, 2011
  • A.C. Krüger, M. Zhang, N. Groothoff, R. Malureanu, M. Kristensen; Low-loss transmission band in photonic crystal waveguides with sharp cutoff at a frequency below the bandgap; Optics Communications, Vol. 284, pp. 5434-5439 (2011)
  • M. Gazin, F. Paasch, H. Goossens, S. Malhotra-Kumar ; Current trends in culture-based and molecular detection of extended-spectrum-ß-lactamase-harboring and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol. 50, pp.1140-1146 (2012)
  • W. Bogaerts, P. De Heyn, T. Van Vaerenbergh, K. De Vos, S. Kumar Selvaraja, T. Claes, P. Dumon, P. Bienstman, D. Van Thourhout, R. Baets; Silicon microring resonators; Lasers and Photonics Reviews, Vol. 6, pp. 47–73 (2012)
  • J. Hansson, J.M. Karlsson, T. Haraldsson, H. Brismar, W. van der Wijngaart, A. Russom; Inertial microfluidics in parallel channels for high-throughput applications; Lab on a Chip
  • Masters thesis produced by Sahar Ardabili, "Development of a microfluidic-based immunoassay to capture bacteria" - KTH.