Optical micromanipulation using a Bessel light beam

Optics Communications

Volumn 197, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 239-245

  Arlt, J ^a   Garces Chavez, V ^a   Sibbett, W ^a   Dholakia, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alignment; Bessel beam; Guiding; Manipulation; Optical tweezers; Particles

Indexed keywords

LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROMANIPULATORS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REFRACTION;

BESSEL LIGHT BEAMS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 0035478405     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(01)01479-1     Document Type: Article

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