Title :
Laser processing of optofluidic devices for lab-on-a-chip and lab-in-fiber
Author :
Herman, Peter R.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Ultrafast laser 3D structuring enables fiber cladding circuits and optofluidic microsystems to form and integrate seamlessly inside optical fiber. Efficient coupling with the fiber core waveguide opens prospects for ubiquitous sensing networks and smart catheters.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; integrated optoelectronics; lab-on-a-chip; laser beam applications; micro-optomechanical devices; microsensors; optical fibre cladding; fiber cladding circuits; fiber core waveguide; lab-in-fiber; lab-on-a-chip; laser processing; optical fiber; optofluidic devices; optofluidic microsystems; smart catheters; ubiquitous sensing networks; ultrafast laser 3D structuring; Lab-on-a-chip; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Three-dimensional displays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
