Tarmo Nuutinen

17.10.2014
Department of Biology, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu Campus

Use of Optical Nanostructures for Biological Fluorescence and Raman Measurements - Conceptions on Multifunctional Sample Surfaces

Reviewers:

Professor Marjo Yliperttula, Division of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki

Docent Vesa Hytönen, Institute of Biosciences and Medical Technology, University of Tampere, Tampere

Opponent:

Professor Pekka Hänninen, Laboratory of Biophysics, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of Turku, Turku

Custos:

Professor Juhani Syväoja, Department of Biosciences, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio Campus

Publications:

  1. Karvinen P, Nuutinen T, Hyvärinen O, Vahimaa P (2008) Enhancement of laser-induced fluorescence at 473 nm excitation with sub-wavelength resonant waveguide gratings. Opt. Express, 16: 16364-16370
  2. Karvinen P, Nuutinen T, Rahomäki J, Hyvärinen O, Vahimaa P (2009) Strong fluorescence-signal gain with single-excitation-enhancing and emission-directing nanostructured diffraction grating. Opt. Lett., 34: 3208-3210
  3. Nuutinen T, Karvinen P, Rahomäki J, Vahimaa P (2012) Resonant waveguide grating (RWG): overcoming the problem of angular sensitivity by conical, broad-band illumination for fluorescence measurements. Anal. Methods, 5: 281-284
  4. Rahomäki J, Nuutinen T, Karvonen L, Honkanen S, Vahimaa P (2013) Horizontal slot waveguide channel for enhanced Raman scattering. Opt. Express, 21: 9060-9068