Title :
Refractometer and pressure sensor in optofluidics configuration
Author :
Calixto, S. ; Aguilar, Martha Rosete ; Hernandez, David Monzon ; Minkovich, Vladimir P. ; Escobar, Lizbeth Castañeda
Author_Institution :
Centro de Investig. en Opt., Leon
Abstract :
We propose the use of two optofluidic configurations to measure refractive index and pressure of liquids. The first uses two fibers and a capillary and the second a pressure chamber with a membrane lens and two fibers.
Keywords :
capillarity; fibre optic sensors; lenses; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; pressure sensors; refractive index measurement; refractometers; membrane lens; optofluidics configuration; pressure chamber; pressure sensor; refractive index measurement; refractometer; Biomembranes; Calibration; Lenses; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Pressure measurement; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1925-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590468
