Title :
Microfluidic optomechanics
Author :
Kyu Hyun Kim ; Bahl, Gaurav ; Wonsuk Lee ; Jing Liu ; Tomes, Matthew ; Xudong Fan ; Carmon, Tal
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We bridge between optomechanics and microfluidics by experimentally demonstrating optically excited vibrations. Our device enables extending optomechanics to non-solid phases of matter in a fluid containing microcapillary.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; optical resonators; matter nonsolid phases; microcapillary; microfluidic optomechanics; optically excited vibrations; Frequency measurement; Liquids; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Resonant frequency; Vibrations;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
