Lateral mean exit time of a spherical particle trapped in an optical tweezer

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages 4891-4896

  Ranaweera, Aruna ^a   Åström, Karl J ^a   Bamieh, Bassam ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTODETECTORS; POLYNOMIALS; POLYSTYRENES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THERMAL NOISE; VISCOSITY;

FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; LASER POWER; NUMERICAL APERTURES; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 14544303735     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/cdc.2004.1429574     Document Type: Conference Paper

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