Title :
Scannable optofluidic slit
Author :
Schuhladen, S. ; Banerjee, K. ; Stuermer, M. ; Mueller, P. ; Wallrabe, U. ; Zappe, H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microsyst. Eng., Univ. of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate a scannable optofluidic slit based on electrowetting on dielectrics. The device is operated in full-field or slit mode. Switching times for a 100 μm wide scanning slit are below 120 ms.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; electro-optical devices; optical collimators; optical tuning; spectrometers; dielectrics; electrowetting; full-field; scannable optofluidic slit; scanning slit; slit mode; switching times; Dielectrics; Educational institutions; Electrodes; Indium tin oxide; Iris; Optical switches; Optical variables measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995267