Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

K-Mac

Won Chegal

Hyun Mo Cho

Yong Jai Cho

Yoon Jong Park

Joong Whan Lee

Young Sun Park

Yong Jai Choi

Dong-hyung Kim

Sang Heon Ye

Young June Ko

Chi Woon Jeong

Dong Hyung Kim

Hyun-mo Cho

Yong-jai Cho

Hyon Mo Cho

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a multi-reflection silicon-based liquid immersion micro-channel measurement device and measurement method capable of improving measurement sensitivity by completely separating, through multi-reflection, first reflective light reflected by a sample detection layer and a second reflective light by a prism-buffer solution interface and by allowing the light to enter multiple times through the multi-reflection. The multi-reflection silicon-based liquid immersion micro-channel measurement device according to the embodiment of the present disclosure includes a micro-channel structure including a support, and one or more micro-channels formed on the support and each having a sample detection layer with a fixed bioadhesive material for detecting a sample, a sample injection unit configured to inject a buffer solution containing the sample into the micro-channel, a prism unit including a prism, and a reflection structure formed by coating a bottom surface of the prism with a mirror reflection material, the polarized light generating unit configured to generate polarized light, and the polarized light detecting unit configured to detect a polarization change of reflected light.

Device and method for multi-reflection solution immersed silicon-based microchannel measurement

The present invention relates to a liquid immersion micro-channel measurement device and measurement method which are based on trapezoidal incident structure prism incident-type silicon, and according to one embodiment of the present invention, the liquid immersion micro-channel measurement device based on trapezoidal incident structure prism incident-type silicon comprises: a micro-channel structure including a support and at least one micro-channel, which is formed on the support and has a sample detection layer to which a first bioadhesive material for detecting a first sample is fixed; a quadrangular pyramid-shaped prism formed on the upper part of the micro-channel structure; a sample injection unit for injecting, into the micro-channel, a buffer solution containing the first sample; a polarized light generation unit for emitting incident light polarized through the prism on the micro-channel at an incident angle that satisfies a p-wave non-reflection condition; and a polarized light detection unit for detecting, from the polarized incident light, a polarization change in a first refection light reflected from the sample detection layer, wherein the prism completely reflects, from the polarized incident light incident on the prism, on an upper boundary surface of the prism, second reflection light reflected from a lower boundary surface of the prism and a boundary surface of the buffer solution injected into the micro-channel.

Liquid immersion micro-channel measurement device and measurement method which are based on trapezoidal incident structure prism incident-type silicon

The present invention relates to a normal incidence ellipsometer and a method for measuring the optical properties of a sample by using same. The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a normal incidence ellipsometer in which a wavelength-dependent compensator is replaced with a wavelength-independent linear polarizer such that equipment calibration procedures are simplified while a measurement wavelength range expansion can be easily implemented; and a method for measuring the optical properties of a sample by using same.

Normal incidence ellipsometer and method for measuring optical properties of sample by using same

The present chip relates to a high-sensitive biosensor chip using a high extinction coefficient marker and a dielectric substrate, a measurement system, and a measurement method and, more specifically, to an ellipsometry-based high-sensitive biosensor technology or a measurement method using same, the technology amplifying an elliptically polarized signal by a marker having a high extinction coefficient and a dielectric substrate. The marker and the substrate used in the present chip measure a Brewster's angle shift or an elliptical polarization measurement angle with respect to an ultra-low concentration biological material (e.g. antibody or DNA).

High-sensitive biosensor chip using high extinction coefficient marker and dielectric substrate, measurement system, and measurement method

An oblique incidence, prism-incident, silicon-based, immersion microchannel-based measurement device may include: a microchannel structure which has a support, a substrate which is formed on the support and made of a semiconductor or dielectric material, a cover part which has a prism structure and is installed on the support, and a microchannel which is formed in any one of an upper portion of the support and a lower end of the cover part; a sample injection part which forms an adsorption layer for a sample on a substrate by injecting a buffer solution containing the sample made of a biomaterial into the microchannel; a polarized light generation part which emits polarized incident light through an incident surface of the prism to the adsorption layer at an incident angle that satisfies a p-wave antireflection condition; and a polarized light detection part.

Oblique incidence, prism-incident, silicon-based, immersion microchannel-based measurement device and measurement method

An apparatus and method for simultaneously measuring, in an immersion microchannel environment, the characteristics of molecular junctions such as a low-molecular-weight biomaterial and the like and the refractive index of a buffer solution by using ellipsometry. Specifically, disclosed is an apparatus for simultaneously measuring, with high sensitivity, the change in refractive index of a buffer solution and the junction dynamic characteristics of a biomaterial by allowing polarized incident light to be received at a biomaterial adsorption layer, which is formed on a substrate such as a semiconductor and the like, so as to meet an anti-reflection condition of a P-wave by using a prism structure and a microchannel; and a measurement method using the same.

Apparatus and method for simultaneously measuring characteristics of molecular junctions and refractive index of buffer solution

The present invention relates to an optical element rotation type ellipsometer, and more particularly, to an ellipsometer used to measure Mueller-matrix components of a sample by measuring and analyzing a change in a polarization state of light reflected or transmitted by the sample. According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to provide the achromatic rotating-element ellipsometer and the method for measuring Mueller-matrix elements of a sample using the same capable of measuring the Mueller-matrix elements of the anisotropic sample as well as the isotropic sample by using four polarizers.

Achromatic rotating-element ellipsometer and method for measuring mueller-matrix elements of sample using the same

Provided is an optical element rotation type Mueller-matrix ellipsometer for solving a problem of measurement accuracy and measurement precision occurring due to residual polarization of a light source, polarization dependence of a photo-detector, measurement values of Fourier coefficients of a high order term in dual optical element rotation type Mueller-matrix ellipsometers according to the related art capable of measuring some or all of components of a Mueller-matrix for any sample.

Optical element rotation type Mueller-matrix ellipsometer and method for measuring Mueller-matrix of sample using the same

Provided are a rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer and a method for measurement precision prediction of a rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer, a recording medium storing program for executing the same, and a computer program stored in a medium for executing the same, and more particularly, a rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer and a method for measurement precision prediction of a rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer capable of calculating the measurement precision of the rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer based on a theoretical equation on standard deviations of ellipsometric parameters for a sample, a recording medium storing program for executing the same, and a computer program stored in a medium for executing the same.

Rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer and method for measurement precision prediction of rotating-element spectroscopic ellipsometer, recording medium storing program for executing the same, and computer program stored in medium for executing the same

Provided is a multi-channel surface plasmon resonance sensor using beam profile ellipsometry; and, more particularly, to a high sensitive measuring technology, which is coupled with a vertical illumination type focused-beam ellipsometer using a multi-incident angle measurement method, and a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing part deposited with a metal thin film. The multi-channel surface plasmon resonance sensor includes a vertical illumination type focused-beam ellipsometer in which light is polarized; a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing part which is provided at the objective lens part of the focused-beam ellipsometer; and a multi-channel flow unit which supplies a buffer solution containing a bio material binding to or dissociation from a metal thin film generating surface plasmon.

Multi-channel surface plasmon resonance sensor using beam profile ellipsometry

Provided is a multi-channel surface plasmon resonance sensor using beam profile ellipsometry; and, more particularly, to a high sensitive measuring technology, which is coupled with a vertical illumination type focused-beam ellipsometer using a multi-incident angle measurement method, and a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing part deposited with a metal thin film. The multi-channel surface plasmon resonance sensor includes a vertical illumination type focused-beam ellipsometer, in which light is polarized; a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing part which is provided at the objective lens part of the focused-beam ellipsometer so as to generate SPR according to an angle change of the polarized light; and a flow unit which supplies a buffer solution containing a bio material binding to or dissociation from the metal thin film generating surface plasmon, wherein the SPR and the ellipsometric phase change by change in an angle and a wavelength are simultaneously detected.

Surface plasmon resonance sensor using vertical illuminating focused-beam ellipsometer

Provided is a measurement method of Fourier coefficients using an integrating photometric detector, wherein, when measuring an exposure (S) with a predetermined time interval during a predetermined time period using an integrating photometric detector with respect to light of which amplitude varies with the time period, normalized Fourier coefficients (&#x3b1;', &#x3b2;&#x2032;) for a waveform of an intensity of the light is determined by carrying out a discrete Fourier transform with respect to an equation for the measured exposure (S).

Measurement of Fourier coefficients using integrating photometric detector

The present invention relates to a minute measuring instrument for high speed and large area and a method thereof, and more particularly, to a minute measuring instrument for high speed and large area which measures properties of a specimen in high speed by a focused-beam ellipsometric part and then minutely remeasures the position showing a singular point by a minute measuring part and a method thereof.

Minute measuring instrument for high speed and large area and method thereof

The present invention relates to a single-polarizer focused-beam ellipsometer. An ellipsometer according to the present invention includes a light source (); a beam splitting part () for splitting a light generated in the light source () into a polarized light; an objective lens () for concentrately irradiating some of light split by the beam splitting part () onto a specimen (); a photodetector () for detecting the light passed through the objective lensand the beam splitting part () after reflected from the specimen () with unit cells; and a central processing unit () for correcting the intensity of the light detected by the photodetector () into a value corresponding to the unit cell of the photodetector () along multiple incidence plane passage of 360&#xb0; with respect to respective incidence angles and processing the corrected value.

Single polarizer focused-beam ellipsometer

The present invention relates to an ellipsometer, and more particularly, to an ellipsometer to find out the optical properties of the sample by analyzing the variation of the polarization of a light which has specific polarisation then reflected on a surface of the sample.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Won Chegal