Water-ice chip with liquid-core waveguide functionality. Toward lab on ice.
A liquid-core waveguide is fabricated with water-ice, which has lower refractive index than most of the solvents, as cladding, and provides a possibility as an ice chip for flow analyses.
Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8551, Japan.
Kohei
K
Sugiya
Makoto
M
Harada
Tetsuo
T
Okada