DocumentCode
1769508
Title
Monolithic three dimensional dielectrophoretic actuator for positioning optics fabricated by femtosecond laser
Author
Tao Yang ; Bellouard, Yves
Author_Institution
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report a monolithic three dimensional dielectrophoretic micro-actuator fabricated by femtosecond laser in fused silica. Such actuators are useful for fine positioning of optical fibers and for introducing optomechanical coupling in waveguides.
Keywords
electrophoresis; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; micro-optomechanical devices; microactuators; microfabrication; optical fibre fabrication; silicon compounds; SiO2; femtosecond laser; fused silica; monolithic three-dimensional dielectrophoretic microactuator; optical fiber positioning; optical waveguides; optomechanical coupling; Dielectrophoresis; Electric fields; Force; Resonant frequency; Silicon compounds; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988370
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