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Microfluidics and Nanofluidics in Strong Light-Matter Coupling Systems
Evelyn Granizo1,2, Irina Kriukova1,2, Pedro Escudero-Villa3
1Life Improvement by Future Technologies (LIFT) Center, 143025 Moscow, Russia.
Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 27, 2024
Summary
Microfluidics and nanofluidics combined with strong light-matter coupling enable advanced applications in sensing and quantum technologies. This review summarizes recent developments, challenges, and future prospects in this interdisciplinary field.
Area of Science:
- Optofluidics
- Quantum Technologies
- Materials Science
Background:
- Strong light-matter coupling involves confining dipoles in electromagnetic fields, exceeding dissipation rates.
- Micro- and nanofluidic systems integrated with strong light-matter coupling show promise for diverse applications.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review recent advancements in micro/nanofluidic systems utilizing strong light-matter coupling.
- To outline fundamental principles and techniques for achieving strong coupling in these systems.
Main Methods:
- Summarizing recent developments in micro- and nanofluidic systems.
- Presenting methods for achieving strong light-matter coupling.
- Exploring applications in sensing, optofluidics, and quantum technologies.
Main Results:
- Integration of micro/nanofluidics with strong light-matter coupling yields advanced devices.
- The field faces challenges in fabrication, stability, scaling, sensitivity, and real-time control.
Conclusions:
- Significant progress has been made in optofluidic systems operating in the strong coupling regime.
- Future research should address current challenges to unlock full potential in sensing and quantum applications.
