Cell damage in near-infrared multimode optical traps as a result of multiphoton absorption

Optics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1090-1092

  Konig K ^a   Liang, H ^b   Berns, M W ^b   Tromberg, B J ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000594808     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.21.001090     Document Type: Article

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