A microfluidic 2×2 optical switch

Lin Pang*, Uriel Levy, Kyle Campbell, Alex Groisman, Shayan Mookarjee, Demetri Psaltis, Yeshaiahu Fainman

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Abstract

A novel 2×2 microfluidic-based optical switch is demonstrated. The device is made of an optically clear elastomer, using soft lithography, and having insertion loss smaller than 1dB, extinction ratio of 20dB and switching speed less than 20 milliseconds.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberMM6
Pages (from-to)124-125
Number of pages2
JournalConference Proceedings - Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting-LEOS
Volume1
StatePublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes
Event2004 IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, LEOS 2004 - Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
Duration: 7 Nov 200411 Nov 2004

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