Title :
Optofluidic tuning and sensing in fiber based devices
Author :
Domachuk, Peter ; Monat, Christelle ; Grillet, Christian ; Nguyen, Hong C. ; Magi, Eric C. ; Littler, Ian C M ; Cronin-Golomb, Mark ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW
Abstract :
We review progress in optofluidics performed using optical fibers as the photonic transport medium. We fluidically tune the transmission properties of microstructured optical fibers and use telecommunications fibers to probe the optical properties of fluids
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; microfluidics; optical fibres; optical tuning; photonic crystals; fiber based devices; microstructured optical fibers; optofluidic sensing; optofluidic tuning; photonic transport medium; Microfluidics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical tuning; Optical variables control; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693954
