The ability to understand and visualize complex flow structures in microfluidic and biological systems relies heavily on the resolving power of three-dimensional (3D) particle velocimetry techniques. We propose a simple technique for acquiring volumetric particle information with the potential for microsecond time resolution. By utilizing a fast varifocal lens in a modified wide-field microscope, we capture both volumetric and planar information with microsecond time resolution. The technique is demonstrated by tracking particle motions in the complex, three-dimensional flow in a high Reynolds number laminar flow at a branching arrow-shaped junction.
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CALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USACALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
Pereira, F
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Gharib, M
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CALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USACALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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CALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USACALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
Pereira, F
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Gharib, M
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CALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USACALTECH, Grad Aeronaut Labs, Ctr Quantitat Visualizat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA