BIOPHOTONICS

papers in chronological order with ref  # [xx] to COMPLETE LIST

blue papers are downloadable

(updated Feb. 2016)

 

BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS and SPECIAL ISSUES

 

 [B.13] S. Surdo, F. Carpignano, A. Giannetti, L.M. Strambini, C. Trono, F. Baldini, S. Merlo, G. Barillaro,: "Photonic Crystal Optofluidic Silicon Microsystems for (Bio)Sensing", pp. 353-357, Chapter 63 in “Sensors and Microsystems: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering”, vol. 162, F. Baldini et al. Eds., Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-3860-1_63, ISBN 978-1-4614-3859-5, 2014.

[B.12]  S. Surdo, L.M. Strambini, G. Barillaro, S. Merlo, F. Carpignano: "High-order one-dimensional silicon photonic crystals with a reflectivity notch at λ ∼ 1.55 μm", pp. 231-234 in “Sensors and Microsystems: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering”, Vol. 109, A. D’Amico et al. Eds., Springer, ISBN 978-1-4614-0934-2, 2012.

[4c] S. Donati: “Photomultipliers” in: “Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering”, ed. by M.Akay, J.Wiley and Sons, 2006, ebs092.

[4b] A. Sona, R. Cubeddu, S. Donati (Editors): "Laser Safety". Textbook for a course on Laser Safety held at Fondazione Beltrami, Milano, May 6-9, 1991. Also: "Laser Safety", a volume published by AEI and the Optoelectronic Society, 264 pages, bound, Milano 1994 (in Italian).

 

 

PAPERS in International JOURNALS

 

[97d] M.Norgia, A.Pesatori, S.Donati: "Compact Laser Diode Instrument for Flow Measurement" IEEE Trans. Intsrum. Meas., vol.64 (2016) DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2016.2526759

[96d] S.Donati, T.Tambosso: "Single-photon detectors: from traditional PMT to solid-state SPAD-based technology",  IEEE Journ. Select. Topics Quantum El., vol.20, 2014, DOI: JSTQE.2014.2350836

[w7] S.Merlo e al: "Capillary driven (Self-powered) One dimensional Photonic Crystals for Refractometry and Biosensing, RSC Advances, 2014, DOI 1010139/C4RA09056J.

[90d] S. Donati, M.Norgia: "Self-mixing Interferometry for Biomedical Signals Sensing" (invited paper), IEEE Journal Select. Topics Quantum El., 2013, DOI 10.1109/JSTQE.2013.2270279

[J.49]   S. Burgarella, S. Merlo, M. Figliuzzi, A. Remuzzi : "Isolation of Langerhans islets by dielectrophoresis", Electrophoresis (Special issue on Dielectrophoresis), Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 1068–1075, Wiley (2013). DOI: 10.1002/elps.201200294

[J.50]   S. Merlo, F. Carpignano, G. Silva, F. Aredia, A. I. Scovassi, G. Mazzini, S. Surdo, G. Barillaro: " Label-free optical detection of cells grown in 3D silicon microstructures", Lab on a Chip, Vol. 13, No. 16, pp. 3284 - 3292, RSC (2013). DOI: 10.1039/C3LC50317H

J.44]    S. Merlo, et al.: "Investigation of cell culturing on high aspect-ratio, three-dimensional silicon microstructures", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics (Special Issue on Biophotonics I, 2012) Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 1215-1222, Piscataway, NJ, USA (2012). DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2170662F 2012: 4.078

[J.45]   G. Barillaro, S. Merlo, S. Surdo, L. M. Strambini, F. Carpignano:" Integrated Optofluidic Microsystem based on Vertical High-Order One-Dimensional Silicon Photonic Crystals", Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Vol. 12, pp. 545–552, Springer (2012). DOI: 10.1007/s10404-011-0896-0

[J.46]   S. Merlo et al: "Fibrillogenesis of human β2-microglobulin in three-dimensional silicon microstructures", Journal of Biophotonics, Vol. 5, No. 10, pp. 785-792, Wiley (2012). DOI: 10.1002/jbio.201100132

[J.47]   S. Surdo, S. Merlo, F. Carpignano, L. M. Strambini, C. Trono, A. Giannetti, F. Baldini, G. Barillaro: "Optofluidic microsystems with integrated vertical one-dimensional photonic crystals for chemical analysis", Lab on a Chip, Vol. 12, pp. 4403–4415, RSC (2012). DOI: 10.1039/C2LC40613F [J.48]         F. Carpignano, G. Silva, S. Surdo, V. Leva, A. Montecucco, F. Aredia, A. I. Scovassi, S. Merlo, G. Barillaro, G. Mazzin: "A new cell-selective three-dimensional microincubator based on silicon photonic crystals", PLoS ONE, Vol. 7, No. 11, e48556, PLOS (2012). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048556

 [R8] S. Burgarella, M. Bianchessi, S. Merlo:”A modular platform for cell characterization, handling and sorting by dielectrophoresis”, Cytometry vol.77A, 2010, p. 189.

[R4] S. Burgarella, S. Merlo, B. Dell’Anna, G. Zarola, M. Bianchessi: “A modular microfluidic platform for cells handling by dielectrophoresis” Microelectronic Engineering,  vol.87, Nov.2010, pp. 2124-2133.

[79d] M.Fathi, S.Donati: “Thickness Measurement of Transparent Plates by a Self-Mix Interferometer”,_ Optics Letters, vol.35, 2010, pp.1844-46.

[78d]E.Charbon, S.Donati: “Ultrafast Single-Photon Image Diagnostics Sensors with APD Arrays for Industrial and Bio Applications” Fyzika – Azerbaijan Journal of Physics, v.16, No.1, pp.64-67, 2010.

[66d] G. Giuliani, M. Norgia, S. Donati, T. Bosch, "Self-Mixing Technique for Sensing Applications”, Journal of Optics A, vol. 4, November 2002, pp. S283-S294.
[61d] T. Bosch, N.Servagent, S.Donati: "Optical Feedback Interferometry for Sensing Applications", Optical Engineering, vol.40, (2001), pp. 20-27. [59d] S. Donati: "Electrooptics in the Y2K", Keynote Paper, in: Proceedings "Elettroottica 2000", Padova, 3-5 May 2000, pp.XI, also: e-paper on the web, http://leos.unipv.it

[45d] S. Donati, V.Annovazzi Lodi, L. Bottazzi, D. Zambarbieri: "Pickup of Head Movement in Vestibular Reflex Experiments with an Optical Fiber Gyroscope", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, vol. STQE-2 (Sept-Dec.1996), pp.890-894.

[32d] V. Annovazzi Lodi, S. Donati: "Simultaneous Polarographic and Electrophysiological In-Vivo Measurement through Optoelectronic Interconnection" IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. BE-38, 1991, pp. 212-214.

[28d] V. Annovazzi Lodi, S. Donati: "An Optoelectonic Interconnection for Bidirectional Transmission of Biological Signals", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. BE-35, no.8 (1988), pp.595-605.
[23d] S.Donati, G.Martini: "Optoelectronic Signal Transmission By Diffuse Radiation: Design and Performances", Laser & ElektroOptik, 13 (1981) pp.70-72.
[21d] S.Donati, M.Puglisi, V.Speziali: "Comparison of Laser and Acoustical Methods for Respiratory Sound Measurements", Laser & ElektroOptik, 12 (1980) pp.34-35.
[18d] S.Donati, V.Speziali: "A Noncontact, High Sensitivity Laser Stethoscope", Laser & ElektroOptik, 10 (1978) pp.43-44.
[15d] S.Donati, V.Speziali: "Laser Interferometry for Sensing of Respiratory Sounds", J. Quant. Electr., QE-13 (1977), p.798-87D.

 

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS PAPERS

 

[157e] M.Norgia, A.Pesatori, S.Donati: "Laser Diode for Flow Measurements", IEEE Sensors 2014, Valencia, Spain, November 2-5, 2014, pp.vv-xx.

[150e] G.Martini, E.Randone, S.Donati: "Self-Mixing laser Diode vibrometer for Low-Frequancy Applications" Proc. ALT-2013,

[149e] S. Donati, M.Norgia: "A Lensless Sef-Mixing Blood Flow Sensor", 2nd Intl. Conf. on Biophotonics, Taipei, July 17-19, 2013, paper Th2-5, pp.65-67.

[21w] G. Capelli, G. Giuliani: "Laser velocimeter for the measurement of eye movements”,  2011 Int. Workshop on BioPhotonics, Parma, 8-10 June 2011  doi: 10.1109/IWBP.2011.5954803

[18] G.Capelli, C. Bollati, G. Giuliani: "Non-contact monitoring of heart beat using optical laser diode vibrocardiography”, 2011 Int. Workshop on BioPhotonics, Parma, 8-10 June 2011, doi: 10.1109/IWBP.2011.5954805

[C.11]    S. Surdo, S. Merlo, F. Carpignano, L.M. Strambini, F. Baldini, G. Barillaro: "High aspect‐ratio photonic crystals: optical transducers for flow-through optofluidic microsystems", 10th Intern.al Workshop on High Aspect Ratio Micro and Nano System Technology (HARMNST 2013), Berlin (Germania), 21-24 Aprile 2013.

[C.12]    S. Merlo et al.: "Evaluation of the metastatic potential of human tumor cells by means of 3D culture on silicon microstructures", European Cancer Conference 2013 (17th ECCO - 38th ESMO – 32nd ESTRO), Amsterdam, Sept.27- Oct.1,2013.

[148e] S. Donati, M.Norgia: "Self-mixing Interferometry for Biomedical Signals Sensing" (Invited Paper), 2nd Intl. Conf. on Biophotonics, Taipei, July 17-19, 2013, paper FR2-1, pp.89-91.

[C.9]G. Barillaro, S. Merlo, S. Surdo, F. Carpignano, L.M. Strambini, A. Montecucco, V. Leva, G. Mazzin: "Cell culturing into high aspect-ratio one-dimensional silicon photonic crystals: toward cell-based biosensors", O8-05, 8th International Conference Porous Semiconductors – Science and Technology PSST-2012, Malaga (Spagna), 25-30 Marzo 2012.

[C.10]S. Burgarella, S. Merlo, M. Figliuzzi, A. Remuzzi: "Isolation of pancreatic islets by dielectrophoresis", P2.71, Biosensor 2012, 22nd Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors, Cancun, Messico, 15-18 Maggio 2012.

[18] G.Capelli, C. Bollati, G. Giuliani: "Non-contact monitoring of heart beat using optical laser diode vibrocardiography”, 2011 Int. Workshop on BioPhotonics, Parma, 8-10 June 2011, doi: 10.1109/IWBP.2011.5954805

[19] S. Merlo, F. Carpignano, G. Silva, G. Barillaro, S. Surdo, L.M. Strambini, G. Mazzini, S. Raimondi, M. Stoppini: “Silicon micromachined photonic crystals as supporting matrix for polymeric fibrillar proteins”, ibidem.

[20] S. Surdo, L.M. Strambini, G. Barillaro, F. Carpignano, S. Merlo:  “Silicon micromachined photonic crystal integrated in an opto-fluidic microsystem”, ibidem.

[21] G. Capelli, G. Giuliani: "Laser velocimeter for the measurement of eye movements”,  ibidem, doi: 10.1109/IWBP.2011.5954803

[22] S. Burgarella, M. Bianchessi, S. Merlo: “A Modular Platform for Cell Characterization, Handling and Sorting by Dielectrophoresis”, Proc. Biosensor 2010, 20th Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors, paper P3.3.012, Glasgow (UK), May 26-28, 2010.

[23] G. Barillaro, S. Surdo, L.M. Strambini, S. Merlo: “Vertical One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals for Optofluidic Applications”, 36th Int. Conf. on Micro&Nano Engineering, Genova, Sept.19-22, 2010.

[R1] G. Barillaro, L.M. Strambini, S. Surdo,  S. Merlo, V. Annovazzi-Lodi: ”Advances in silicon-based vertical one-dimensional photonic crystals: towards optofluidic applications”, Invited paper, 7th Intl. Conf. Porous Semiconductors – PSST-2010, Valencia (Spain), March 14-19, 2010, pp.185-186.

[136e] S.Donati (Invited Paper): “Ultrafast Single-Photon Image Sensor based on SPAD Arrays for Industrial and Bio-applications”, OPT-10, Proc. 2010 Intnl Conf. on Optics and Photonics Taiwan, Southern Taiwan University, Tainan Dec. 3-4, 2010, paper VII-2.

[134e] G.-F.Dalla Betta, L.Pancheri, D.Stoppa, S. Donati, G. Martini, G.Verzellesi (Invited Paper): “A 180-nm CMOS Time-of-Flight 3-D Image Sensor”, Proceeding 9th WIO 2010 – Workshop on Information Optics, Helsinki, July 12-16, 2010, paper M4.

[133e] S. Donati, G.Martini, E.Randone, M.Fathi, J.-H.Lee, E.Charbon: “Uniformity of Concentration Factor and Back Focal Length in Molded Polymer Microlens Array”, Proc. CLEO/QELS 2010, San Jose, May16-21, 2010, paper JThE36

 [129e] E.Charbon, S.Donati: “

 
 

 

 
 

 
 
An Ultrafast Single-Photon Image Diagnostics Sensor with APD Arrays for Industrial and Bio-applications”, Invited Paper, ALT’09, Antalya, 29 Sept.-2 Oct.2009.
[38e] S. Donati, G. Martini: "High-Sensitivity Fibre-Optic Spectrophotometer", Proceedings LASER 89 Optoelektronik, Munchen 1989, pp.760-765.
[35e] V. Annovazzi Lodi, S. Donati: "Optoelectronic Telemetry Electrophysiological Signals", Proceedings IEEE WESCANEX, SPIE vol.1355, 1990, pp. 113-119.
[29e] V.Annovazzi Lodi, S. Donati: "Miniaturized Optoelectronic Transceiver for Application and Pick-up of Biological Signals", Proceedings 7th Congress Laser Optoelectronics in Medicine, ed. by W. and R. Waidelich, Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1988, pp. 61-66.
[22e] S. Donati, T. Tambosso: "A Fiber Optic Colorimeter for Liquid Phase Chromatography of Aminoacids", Proc. "Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Applications of Fibers", Boston 1988, SPIE vol.990, (1989), pp.70-77.
[8e] S.Donati, V.Speziali: "Interferometric Sensing of Respiratory Sounds" Proceedings Optics in Biomedical Science den Hague (1981) p.49.

  PAPERS IN ITALIAN JOURNALS  and CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

 

[D22] M. Norgia, V. Annovazzi Lodi, F. Crespi: ”Applicazione in vivo di telemetria elettroottica per analisi voltametriche di sostanze neurochimiche”,  Atti di Elettroottica 2004, pp.275-278

[C4] D.D’Alessandro, V.Annovazzi Lodi, F.Crespi: ‘Sviluppo di un Sistema Elettroottico per Telemetria di Sostanze Neurochimiche’, Atti di ‘Elettroottica 2002’, Montecatini Terme 29-31 Maggio 2002, pp.303-306.

[7f] S. Donati, M. Brenci: "Sensori a fibra ottica per l'ambiente e le applicazioni industriali: stato dell'arte e prospettive", L'Elettrotecnica, vol.79 (1992), pp.241-250; also repr. in: Optolaser, vol.5 (1992) n.4, pp.35-45.

[6f] S. Donati: "Guida per l'applicazione dei laser alle misure industriali, civili e ambiantali (Guida B): misure di sicurezza, rischi e controllo dei rischi", Sicurezza Laser', pp.136-165.
[3f] S. Donati: "Il laser nella strumentazione di misura", L'Elettrotecnica, vol.87 (1990), pp.27-35.

 [1f] S.Donati, V.Speziali: "Captazione Interferometrica di Segnali Biologici di Motilita'",Alta Frequenza, 47 (1978), pp.172-178.

 

 

PATENTS

 

 [1g] S.Donati, V.Annovazzi Lodi: "Optoelectronic Transceiver for Applying and Detecting Biological Electrical Signals" Italian Patent  22617 A/85 N°1186330 (filed May, 1985).