Title :
Integrated, all-optical, particle characterization and sorting in microfluidic systems
Author :
Applegate, Robert W., Jr. ; Squier, Jeff ; Vestad, Tor ; Oakey, John ; Marr, David W M ; Bado, Philippe ; Dugan, Mark A. ; Said, Ali A.
Author_Institution :
Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden
Abstract :
We demonstrate an integrated, microfluidic, all-optical characterization and sorting system. The integrated optical system is created by femtosecond micromachining, and the particle manipulation is performed with a novel optical trapping system.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; particle detectors; all-optical particle characterization; femtosecond micromachining; integrated optical system; integrated particle characterization; microfluidic systems; optical trapping system; particle manipulation; particle sorting; Biomedical optical imaging; Integrated optics; Light scattering; Microfluidics; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Particle scattering; Sorting; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452460