Title :
Bio-lab on a chip fabricated by femtosecond laser
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
The nonlinear interactions of femtosecond laser pulses with transparent, biocompatible dielectric materials can be applied to engineer compact devices with bespoke functionalities for biophotonic applications. This paper reviews recent developments in this rapidly emerging field.
Keywords :
bioMEMS; lab-on-a-chip; laser materials processing; micro-optics; microfabrication; microfluidics; optical fabrication; biocompatible material; biolab-on-a-chip; biophotonic application; compact device; dielectric material; femtosecond laser pulse; nonlinear interaction; transparent material; Materials; Optical waveguides; Stem cells; Temperature measurement; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600170
