Coherent transport and concentration of particles in optical traps using varying transverse beam profiles

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Steuernagel, Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coherent control of trapped particles; Mechanical effects of light on trapped nanoparticles; Optical beam characteristics

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; FOCUSING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE SHIFT;

BEAM FORMING; COHERENT CONTROL OF TRAPPED PARTICLES; MECHANICAL EFFECTS OF LIGHT ON TRAPPED NANOPARTICES; OPTICAL BEAM CHARACTERISTICS;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 18744376576     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/7/6/021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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