Title :
Silk fibroin-based active optofluidics
Author :
Lawrence, B. ; Perry, H. ; Domachuk, P. ; Golomb, M. Cronin ; Georgakoudi, I. ; Kaplan, D.L. ; Omenetto, F.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Tufts Univ., Medford, MA
Abstract :
The ancient silk fiber finds resurgence in a new paradigm of highly functional optofluidic devices embodied by an active oxygenation sensor comprising a hemoglobin infused cast silk integrated diffraction grating for spectral analysis.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fluidic devices; integrated optics; optoelectronic devices; spectral analysis; active optofluidics; active oxygenation sensor; hemoglobin infused cast silk; integrated diffraction grating; optofluidic devices; silk fibroin; spectral analysis; Biomedical optical imaging; Diffraction gratings; Humans; Mechanical factors; Nanobioscience; Optical attenuators; Optical films; Optical polymers; Optical sensors; Textile fibers; 160.1435; 170.6510;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
