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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Future Green Technology: A Freezing Water Micro-Droplet as an Optical Switch Based on a Time-Domain Photonic Hook.

Oleg V Minin, Yinghui Cao, Igor V Minin

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Oleg V MininNondestructive Testing School, Tomsk Polytechnic University, 36 Lenin Avenue, Tomsk 634050, Russia.ORCID 0000-0002-9749-2106
Yinghui CaoCollege of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, 2699 Qianjin Street, Changchun 130012, China.
Igor V MininNondestructive Testing School, Tomsk Polytechnic University, 36 Lenin Avenue, Tomsk 634050, Russia.ORCID 0000-0002-6108-8419

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper pays attention to the broader interest of freezing water droplets in mesotronics, particularly to their use as a new all-optical device platform. Here, we show that a freezing mesoscale water droplet with a low Bond number can behave as fully biocompatible natural microlense to form a photonic hook for application in a tunable temperature-controlled optical switch. We first introduced and demonstrated the basic concepts of an optical switch without changes in the wavelength of illumination of a particle or any moving parts being involved. The principle of the operation of the switch is based on the temperature-induced phase change inside the water droplet's refractive index. The simulation results show that the optical isolation of switched channels for an optical switch with linear dimensions of about 15 λ

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freezingmesotronicsoptical switchphotonic hookwater droplet

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PMID37570486
PMCPMC10421351

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