Label-Free Investigation of Yeast Cell Physiology in Capillary Tubes Sensed by THz Waves.

Label-Free Investigation of Yeast Cell Physiology in Capillary Tubes Sensed by THz Waves. ■

Vladimir Matvejev, Vladimir Matvejev, Vladimir Matvejev, Francesco Ielasi, Francesco Ielasi, Francesco Ielasi, Cathleen De Tandt, Cathleen De Tandt, Cathleen De Tandt, Willy Ranson, Willy Ranson, Willy Ranson, Ronnie Willaert, Ronnie Willaert, Ronnie Willaert, Johan Stiens, Johan Stiens, Johan Stiens

Abstract ■

In this paper we will present the design of the THz sensor prototype, based on micromachined waveguides in silicon. The sensitivity of the sensor is investigated with a FEM model. The first experiments on the cell growth detection with integrated THz are reported.