Title :
Nanophotonic microfluidic sensor and manipulator
Author_Institution :
Aston Inst. of Photonic Technol., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
Resonant structures created along a thin capillary by nanoscale deformation of its surface can perform comprehensive sensing and manipulation of microfluids. The concept is illustrated with a model of triangular bottle resonator and floating microparticles.
Keywords :
microfluidics; nanophotonics; nanosensors; optical resonators; floating microparticles; microfluid manipulation; nanophotonic microfluidic sensor; nanoscale deformation; resonant structures; thin capillary; triangular bottle resonator; Microfluidics; Nanoscale devices; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Photonics; Surface treatment; microfluidics; microresonators; nanophotonics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995243