Theoretical Demonstration of a Newly Designed Micro-Rotator Driven by Optical Pressure on a Light Incident Surface

Optical Review

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 447-449

  Ukita, Hiroo ^a   Nagatomi, Kenji ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cylindrical rotator; Optical micro rotator; Optical torque; Optical tweezers; Ray tracing; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031490414     PISSN: 13406000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10043-997-0447-9     Document Type: Article

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