Optical tweezers with increased axial trapping efficiency

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1943-1949

  Simpson, N B ^a   McGloin, D ^a   Dholakia, K ^a   Allen, L ^a   Padgett, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LASER MODES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN LASER MODES; OPTICAL TRAPPING EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 0032165755     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500349808231712     Document Type: Article

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