• DocumentCode
    1573983
  • Title

    Reconfigurable microfluidic photonic crystal cavities

  • Author

    Smith, C.L.C. ; Bog, U. ; Tomljenovic-Hanic, S. ; Lee, M.W. ; Wu, D.K.C. ; Faolain, L.O. ; Monat, C. ; Grillet, C. ; Krauss, T.F. ; Karnutsch, C. ; McPhedran, R.C. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    691
  • Lastpage
    692
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate spectral and spatial reconfigurability of silicon photonic crystal cavities by microfluidic infiltration of selected air-holes. High Q-factors for a broad range of cavity lengths are shown, highlighting the flexibility of our approach.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; photonic crystals; silicon; Q-factors; Si; air-holes; cavity length; microfluidic infiltration; optofluidic PhC double-heterostructure cavities; reconfigurable microfluidic PhC devices; reconfigurable microfluidic photonic crystal cavities; silicon photonic crystal cavities; spatial reconfigurability; spectral reconfigurability; DH-HEMTs; Glass; Microfluidics; Optical devices; Optical sensors; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Photonic crystals; Physics; Q factor; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688807
  • Filename
    4688807