Pneumatic control of a liquid-core/liquid-cladding waveguide as the basis for an optofluidic switch

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Lim, Jong Min ^a   Urbanski, John Paul ^b   Thorsen, Todd ^b   Yang, Seung Man ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWNSTREAM REGION; FLOW DIRECTION; INCIDENT BEAMS; MICRO VALVES; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; PNEUMATIC ACTUATION;

LIQUIDS; PNEUMATIC CONTROL; PNEUMATIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; PUMPS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 79551648320     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3535979     Document Type: Article

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