• DocumentCode
    3433205
  • Title

    Optically trapped silica micro-fibers

  • Author

    Domachuk, Peter ; Magi, Eric C. ; Cronin-Golomb, Mark ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Lastpage
    41
  • Abstract
    We introduce a new type of optical MEMS through an optical micro-fiber waveguide controlled using optical trapping. We also use the mechanical properties of the micro-fiber to measure properties of the optical trap.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; optical fibres; radiation pressure; silicon compounds; MOEMS; SiO2; mechanical properties; optical MEMS; optical microfiber waveguide; optical trapping; silica microfibers; Atom optics; Biomedical optical imaging; Charge carrier processes; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519243
  • Filename
    4519243