Table of Contents

Ch 1. Introduction
1.1Existing technologies with fluidic and optical components
1.2Advantages of fluids for optical systems
Ch 2. Optics and Microfluidics fundamentals
2.1Introduction to optics
2.2Introduction to Microfluidics
2.3Soft Lithography Technology
2.4Composite Membrane Technology
2.5Integration Technology
Ch 3. Optofluidic Devices and Systems Classification
3.1Fluid in solid
3.2Solid in Fluid
3.3Fluid in Fluid
Ch 4. Optofluidic Devices
4.1Electrowetting Lenses
4.2Adaptive Optics
4.3Optofluidic Switches
4.4Optofluidic Lasers
4.5Tunable optofluidic filters
4.6Optofluidic Actuators and Micromechanical Systems
Ch 5. Optofluidic Integrated Systems
5.1 Optofluidic Microscope
5.2 Optofluidic Plasmonic Sys
5.3 Optofluidic Spectrometers
Ch 6. Discussions and Future Prognosis of the Field

About the Author

Yeshaiahu Fainman is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California San Diego.

Demetri Psaltis is a Professor of Optics, Dean of engineering at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. He is a fellow of the Optical Society of America and the Society for Photo-optical Systems Engineering (SPIE).

Changhuei Yang is an assistant professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering at Caltech.