Title :
An integrated optofluidic Bragg grating device to measure the dynamic composition of a fluid system
Author :
Parker, R.M. ; Gates, J.C. ; Grossel, M.C. ; Smith, P.G.R.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
Strong transitional mixing effects were observed by a planar Bragg grating sensor within a microfluidic system. This property was used to develop an integrated optofluidic sensor for detection of the composition of mixed solvent systems.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Fluid dynamics; Microfluidics; Optical mixing; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Sensor systems; Solvents;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
