• DocumentCode
    2239847
  • Title

    Micro-fluidic flow switching by using an optical beam

  • Author

    Lou, Janet W. ; Villarruel, Carl A. ; Schermer, Ross T.

  • Author_Institution
    Mission Syst. Div., Global Defense Technol. & Syst., Inc., Crofton, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the application of an optical beam to redirect sheathed micro-fluidic flow without direct interaction with the sample. The hydrodynamic properties of the sheath are locally modified resulting in a sample location shift.
  • Keywords
    micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; optical switches; hydrodynamic properties; optical beam; sheathed microfluidic flow switching; Computer vision; Fluids; Heating; Image motion analysis; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950604
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2239847