Waveguide microgripper for identification, sensing and manipulation

A Waveguide Microgripper utilizes flexible optical waveguides as gripping arms, which provide the physical means for grasping a microobject, while simultaneously enabling light to be delivered and collected. This unique capability allows extensive optical characterization of the structure being held...

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Main Author: Bhanushali, Amit G.
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2009
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1670
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2841&context=etd