Title :
Tuning of an optofluidic Micro Ring Resonator by electrowetting
Author :
Levy, Uriel ; Shamai, Romi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Abstract :
We demonstrate the tuning of an on chip Micro Ring Resonator (MRR) using water based droplet driven by electro-wetting. The results show that opto-fluidic devices can be controlled by electrical signal.
Keywords :
micro-optics; microfluidics; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; optical tuning; wetting; electrical signal; electro-wetting; opto-fluidic devices; opto-fluidic micro ring resonator; water based droplet; Integrated optics; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical tuning; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Resonance; Silicon; Time factors; Voltage; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (230.5750) Resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8