Title :
Functional lab-on-a-chip devices produced by two-photon microfabrication
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Laser-driven lab-on-a-chip devices such as micropumps, microvalves and microtweezers have been developed by two-photon microfabrication. The microfluidic devices can be also replicated by a membrane-assisted molding process. This technique enables to mass-produce functional lab-on-a-chip devices.
Keywords :
lab-on-a-chip; micro-optics; microfabrication; microfluidics; micropumps; microvalves; radiation pressure; two-photon processes; functional lab-on-a-chip devices; laser-driven lab-on-a-chip devices; membrane-assisted molding process; microfluidic devices; micropumps; microtweezers; microvalves; two-photon microfabrication; Laser beams; Micropumps; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical pumping; Spirals;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600171