Title :
Finite element analysis of coupled nanofluidic dynamics and silicon-on-insulator particle trapping
Author :
Yang, Allen H J ; Erickson, David
Author_Institution :
Chem. & Biomolecular Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
Applications in integrated optical/fluidic systems require a fundamental understanding of coupling between optical and fluid dynamics in nanoscale systems. We use finite-element methods to examine the coupling of a silicon-on-insulator waveguide in microfluidic channels
Keywords :
finite element analysis; integrated optics; microfluidics; nanotechnology; optical couplers; optical waveguide theory; silicon-on-insulator; coupled nanofluidic dynamics; finite element analysis; integrated optical-fluidic systems; microfluidic channels; silicon-on-insulator particle trapping; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; Aerodynamics; Biomedical optical imaging; Electromagnetic waveguides; Finite element methods; Fluid dynamics; Fluid flow; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Silicon on insulator technology; Waveguide components;
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.2006.1693974
