Title :
Reconfigurable photonics from microfluidic waveguides
Author :
Chung, Aram J. ; Jung, Eunjung ; Erickson, David
Author_Institution :
Sibley Sch. of Mech. & Aerosp. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
Here we report the development of adaptive photonics using optofluidic waveguides. This work demonstrates the ability to couple light from a liquid-core waveguide to solid-core waveguides taking advantage of both photonic modalities while facilitating reconfigurability.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic waveguides; Liquid waveguides; Microfluidics; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Robustness; Solid state circuits;
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