Title :
Optically driven micromachines
Author :
Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Math. & Phys., Univ. of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, Australia
Abstract :
All optically driven micromachines can use angular momentum of light to achieve their functions. These micromachines are produced by two photon photopolimerisation process or by producing new materials with a significant birefringence. Applications of these machines will be discussed.
Keywords :
angular momentum; birefringence; micro-optomechanical devices; optical polymers; photochemistry; polymerisation; two-photon processes; angular momentum; birefringence; optically driven micromachines; two-photon photopolymerisation;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
