• DocumentCode
    272497
  • Title

    Miniature droplet-based FRET lasers stabilized by superhydrophobic surfaces

  • Author

    Özelci, E. ; Aas, M. ; Jonas, A. ; Kiraz, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Koc Univ., Istanbul, Turkey
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate optofluidic microlasers based on liquid microdroplets stabilized by a superhydrophobic surface. Lasing is achieved using highly efficient non-radiative Förster resonance energy transfer between donor and acceptor molecules placed within the droplets.
  • Keywords
    drops; hydrophobicity; liquid lasers; micro-optics; acceptor molecules; donor molecules; highly efficient non-radiative Forster resonance energy transfer; miniature droplet-based FRET lasers; optofluidic microlasers; superhydrophobic surfaces; Optical pumping; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989749