Title :
Optical manipulation and transport of microparticles on a silicon nitride microracetrack resonator add-drop device
Author :
Cai, Hong ; Poon, Andrew W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate optical manipulation of 1-μm-sized polystyrene particles on a silicon nitride microracetrack resonator add-drop device in an integrated optofluidic chip. We present the particle coupling and transport from the resonator to the drop-port waveguide.
Keywords :
integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; microfluidics; optical couplers; optical polymers; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; SiN; add-drop device; drop-port waveguide; integrated optofluidic chip; microparticles transport; optical manipulation; particle coupling; polystyrene particles; silicon nitride microracetrack resonator; size 1 mum; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical variables control; Add-drop device; Integrated optofluidic chip; Optical manipulation;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6344-2
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643384