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Towards integrated and sensitive surface plasmon resonance biosensors: A review of recent progress by Hoa, X.D., Kirk, A.G., Tabrizian, M.

“…The use of surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensors is increasingly popular in fundamental biological studies, health science research, drug discovery,…”
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Enhanced SPR response from patterned immobilization of surface bioreceptors on nano-gratings by Hoa, X.D., Kirk, A.G., Tabrizian, M.

“…In this report, nano-gratings with guided adsorption of biomolecules are investigated as new transducer elements or biointerfaces for surface plasmon resonance…”
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Wavelength tunable integrated add-drop filter with 10.6 nm bandwidth adjustability by Boroojerdi, M T, Ménard, M, Kirk, A G

“…We present the design and characterization of a silicon-on-insulator based bandwidth and wavelength-tunable add-drop filter. The tunability of the device is…”
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Two-period contra-directional grating assisted coupler by Boroojerdi, M T, Ménard, M, Kirk, A G

“…We present the design, analysis, and experimental characterization of a novel integrated add-drop filter capable of filtering simultaneously two independent…”
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Free-space optical link with spatial redundancy for misalignment tolerance by Bisaillon, E., Brosseau, D.F., Yamamoto, T., Mony, M., Bernier, E., Goodwill, D., Plant, D.V., Kirk, A.G.

“…Free-space optical interconnects can provide high bandwidth with no physical contact, but suffer from poor tolerances to misalignment. In order to obtain high…”
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Bifunctional antibody : a binary radiopharmaceutical delivery system for imaging colorectal carcinoma by STICKNEY, D. R, ANDERSON, L. D, SLATER, J. B, AHLEM, C. N, KIRK, G. A, SCHWEIGHARDT, S. A, FRINCKE, J. M

“…In clinical studies we have evaluated a unique monoclonal antibody-based drug delivery system, a bifunctional antibody designed to deliver imaging or…”
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Parallel optoelectronic data transcription with fan-out between planes of PnpN optical thyristors by Kirk, A.G., Thienpont, H., Goulet, A., Heremans, P., Borghs, G., Vounckx, R., Kuijk, M., Veretennicoff, I.

“…Optical data transcription is implemented between differential pairs of PnpN optical thyristors. A minimum input pulse length of 500 ns is achieved,…”
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Compact and integrated 2-D photonic crystal super-prism filter-device for wavelength demultiplexing applications by Jugessur, A, Wu, L, Bakhtazad, A, Kirk, A, Krauss, T, De La Rue, R

“…A two-dimensional photonic crystal (PhC) super-prism integrated with one-dimensional photonic crystal microcavity filters has been designed using the plane…”
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Optical interconnects at the chip and board level: challenges and solutions by Plant, D.V., Kirk, A.G.

“…This paper discusses short-distance optical interconnects for general-purpose distributed digital systems. We describe the technology required to optically…”
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256-channel bidirectional optical interconnect using VCSELs and photodiodes on CMOS by Plant, D.V., Venditti, M.B., Laprise, E., Faucher, J., Razavi, K., Chateauneuf, M., Kirk, A.G., Ahearn, J.S.

“…Two-dimensional parallel optical interconnects (2-D-POIs) are capable of providing large connectivity between elements in computing and switching systems…”
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Demonstration of optoelectronic logic operations with differential pairs of optical thyristors by Kirk, A.G., Thienpont, H., Goulet, A., Heremans, P., Borghs, G., Vounckx, R., Kuijk, M., Veretennicoff, I.

“…We show that differential pairs of pnpn optical thyristors can be used as optoelectronic logic elements. The logical operations AND, OR, NAND, and NOR are…”
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Model-based Analysis for Real-time Label-free Ultraviolet Quantification of Ultrafast Plasmonic Polymerase Chain Reaction by Mohammadyousef, P., Paliouras, M., Trifiro, M., Kirk, A.G.

“…A mathematical model for DNA quantification was calibrated using experimental results from real-time 260nm absorption measurements of plasmonic PCR…”
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Parathyroid imaging by Petti, Jr, G H, Kirk, G A

“…Radionuclide scanning for hyperparathyroidism is an accurate cost-effective preoperative test that can provide the basis for more effective surgery…”
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Esophageal Bronchus in an Infant Diagnosed by Fortuitous Intubation of the Esophagus During Ventilation Imaging by KOHNE, RAYMOND E, McLEARY, MICHAEL S, KIRK, GERALD A, YOUNG, LIONEL W

“…A 7-month-old infant girl born with a hypoplastic left lung and an ostium primum atrial septal defect presented with a history of cough. A plain chest…”
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Digital optical space switch based on micromotor grating scanners by Simard, M., Khalid, Z., Kirk, A.G.

“…We present the design of a new class of optical space switch based on the use of grating beam deflectors mounted on electrostatic micromachined micromotors…”
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Implementation of integrated bandwidth tunable optical add-drop filter using contra directional grating assisted couplers by Boroojerdi, M. T., Menard, M., Kirk, A. G.

“…We propose a novel configuration to implement bandwidth-tunable add-drop filters using integrated contra directional grating assisted couplers with a bandwidth…”
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Post-laryngectomy localization of I-131 at tracheostomy site on a total body scan by Kirk, G A, Schulz, E E

“…A post-thyroidectomy, post-I-131-therapy patient had a laryngectomy and neck dissection for recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma. A subsequent I-131 total…”
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Analysis of the performance of a MEMS micromirror by Jie Wen, Hoa, X.D., Kirk, A.G., Lowther, D.A.

“…This paper describes the structure and analysis of a particular micro-electromechanical-systems (MEMS) micromirror device that can be used as an optical…”
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Usefulness of SPECT in evaluating osteosarcoma metastases to the lung by Kirk, G A, Schulz, E E

“…The differentiation of osteosarcoma metastases to the lung vs the ribs with bone scanning agents is not always clear. Single photon emission computed…”
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Design rules for highly parallel free-Space optical interconnects by Kirk, A.G., Plant, D.V., Ayliffe, M.H., Chateauneuf, M., Lacroix, F.

“…Recently, a number of successful free-space chip-to-chip and board-to-board optical interconnects have been demonstrated. Here, we present some of the design…”
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