DocumentCode
2433335
Title
In-plane tunable optofluidic microlenses
Author
Mao, Xiaole ; Juluri, Bala Krishna ; Lin, Sz-Chin ; Shi, Jinjie ; Lapsley, Michael Ian ; Huang, Tony Jun
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. Sci. & Mechaniscs, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA
fYear
2008
fDate
21-23 July 2008
Firstpage
201
Lastpage
202
Abstract
We introduce two in-plane tunable optofluidic microlens configurations for flexible on-chip light focusing and collimation within a microfluidic device, including (1) an optofluidic cylindrical microlens and (2) a liquid gradient refractive index (L-GRIN) lens.
Keywords
microfluidics; microlenses; refractive index; flexible on-chip light focusing; in-plane tunable microlenses; liquid gradient refractive index lens; microfluidic device; optofluidic cylindrical microlens; optofluidic microlenses; Biomedical optical imaging; Focusing; Lenses; Microfluidics; Microoptics; Optical devices; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Tunable circuits and devices; L-GRIN Lens; Microfluidics; Optofluidics; Tunable Microlens;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location
Acapulco
ISSN
1099-4742
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1925-8
Electronic_ISBN
1099-4742
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590559
Filename
4590559
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