Simultaneous micromanipulation in multiple planes using a self-reconstructing light beam

Nature

Volumn 419, Issue 6903, 2002, Pages 145-147

  Garces Chavez V ^a   McGloin, D ^a   Melville, H ^a   Sibbett, W ^a   Dholakia, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COLLOIDS; DIFFRACTION; LASERS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; OPTICS;

MICROMANIPULATION;

LIGHT;

OPTICAL METHOD;

ARTICLE; DIFFRACTION; LASER; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0037068427     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01007     Document Type: Article

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