• DocumentCode
    2558430
  • Title

    Optical tweezers and optofluidics

  • Author

    Cronin-Golomb, Mark ; Domachuk, Peter ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    21
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the authors demonstrated the use of optically trapped microspheres to tune the transmission properties of embedded fiber optic waveguides, and the use of optical tweezers for optical actuation of cantilevers for use as switches and sensors
  • Keywords
    actuators; microfluidics; optical fibres; radiation pressure; cantilevers; fiber optic waveguides; optical actuation; optical trapping; optical tweezers; optofluidics; Biomedical optical imaging; Charge carrier processes; Glass; Laser beams; Microfluidics; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0090-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693961
  • Filename
    1693961