In-line characterization of micro-droplets based on partial light reflection at the solid-liquid interface

ASME 2012 10th Int. Conf. on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels Collocated with the ASME 2012 Heat Transfer Summer Conf. and the ASME 2012 Fluids Engineering Division Sum, ICNMM 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 589-595

  Weber, Emanuel ^a   Puchberger Enengl, Dietmar ^a   Vellekoop, Michael J ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY; DROPLET GENERATION; INDEX OF REFRACTION; INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; ON-CHIP INTEGRATION; SILICON PHOTO-DETECTOR; SINGLE LAYER DEVICES; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES;

CHARACTERIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROCHANNELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DROPS;

EID: 84882312536     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICNMM2012-73155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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