Simulated dynamic behavior of single and multiple spheres in the trap region of focused laser beams

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 27, 1998, Pages 6421-6431

  Gauthier, Robert C ^a   Ashman, Mike ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0000006101     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.006421     Document Type: Article

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