Diffraction-limited optical dipole trap with a hollow optical fiber

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 937-941

  Shin, Yong Il ^a   Heo, Myoungsun ^a   Kim, Jae Wan ^a   Shim, Wooshik ^a   Noh, Heung Ryoul ^a   Jhe, Wonho ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FREQUENCIES; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; VECTORS;

DIFFRACTION-LIMITED FAR-OFF-RESONANCE OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAP (DFORT);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0037836029     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.20.000937     Document Type: Article

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