Optical manipulation of microscopic objects by means of vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser array sources

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 30, 2001, Pages 5430-5435

  Ogura, Yusuke ^a   Kagawa, Keiichiro ^a,b   Tanida, Jun ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT MODULATION; MICROOPTICS;

OPTICAL TRAPPING;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 0000853662     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.005430     Document Type: Article

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