Title :
Plasmon-assisted optoelectrofluidics
Author :
Ndukaife, Justus C. ; Kildishev, Alexander V. ; Agwu Nnanna, A.G. ; Wereley, Steve ; Shalaev, Vladimir M. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
By harnessing the photo-induced heating of a single plasmonic nanostructure and AC E-field in our research at the interface between plasmonics and optofluidics we demonstrate on-demand fluid flow control with unparalleled micron per second-scale velocities.
Keywords :
flow control; nanofluidics; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; plasmonics; AC E-field; on-demand fluid flow control; photo-induced heating; plasmon-assisted optoelectrofluidics; single plasmonic nanostructure; Convection; Fluidic microsystems; Fluids; Heating; Lighting; Microfluidics; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
