An experimental setup for combining optical tweezers and laser scalpels with advanced imaging techniques

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4966, Issue , 2003, Pages 50-57

  Goksör, Mattias ^a   Enger, Jonas ^a   Ramser, Kerstin ^a   Hanstorp, Dag ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Confocal microscope; Fluorescence; Lab on a chip; Laser scalpels; Microlithography; Optical manipulation; Optical tweezers

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER PULSES; LITHOGRAPHY; MICROBIOLOGY; OPTICAL DEVICES; RUBBER;

EPI-FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER SCALPEL; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; RUBBER SILICON; TITANIUM SAPPHIRE LASER;

MICROSCOPES;

EID: 0242436302     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.501010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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