A microfluidic 2×2 optical switch

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 25, 2004, Pages 6119-6121

  Campbell, Kyle ^a   Groisman, Alex ^a   Levy, Uriel ^b   Pang, Lin ^b   Mookherjea, Shayan ^b   Psaltis, Demetri ^c   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERS; LASER BEAMS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON; SOLUTIONS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; VISCOSITY;

EXTINCTION RATIO; LIQUID-AIR INTERFACE; OPTICAL SWITCHING DEVICES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE (PDMS);

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 20444463152     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1839281     Document Type: Article

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