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    Area of Science:

    • Optofluidics
    • Optical sensing
    • Interferometry

    Background:

    • Refractive index is crucial for label-free sensing.
    • Miniature optofluidic devices offer analytical functions with small sample volumes.
    • Developing compact, wide-range, and affordable refractometers remains a challenge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and validate a novel self-mixing optical feedback interferometry (SM-OFI)-based refractometer.
    • To correlate refractive index with Doppler frequency shift for flowing liquids.
    • To demonstrate the device's capability for liquid concentration profiling.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized self-mixing optical feedback interferometry (SM-OFI).
    • Correlated liquid refractive index with induced Doppler frequency shift.
    • Experimentally validated with saline water and benzyl chloride samples.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved high accuracy in refractive index measurements (e.g., 1.3346 for saline water, 1.54079 for benzyl chloride) with standard deviations of 10^-5.
    • Demonstrated a linear relationship between Doppler shift and liquid concentration.
    • Confirmed the method's capability for concentration profiling.

    Conclusions:

    • The SM-OFI refractometer offers a compact, cost-effective, and portable solution for refractive index and concentration measurements.
    • The technology is suitable for miniature applications like lab-on-chip instruments and biosensors.
    • The method provides accurate, label-free analysis of liquid properties.