Development of an optoelectrostatic micropump using a focused laser beam in a high-frequency electric field

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 232-237

  Nakano, Michihiko ^a   Katsura, Shinji ^b   Touchard, Gérald G ^c   Takashima, Kazunori ^a   Mizuno, Akira ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Electrothermal effect; Microfluidics; Micropump; Optoelectrostatic microvortex (OEMV)

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FLOW VELOCITY; LASER BEAMS; MICROCHANNELS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SOLID STATE LASERS;

ELECTROTHERMAL EFFECT; MICROPUMP; OPTOELECTROSTATIC MICROVORTEX;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 33947255510     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2006.885899     Document Type: Article

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