Multiple-spot optical tweezers created with microlens arrays fabricated by proton beam writing

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 705-709

  Sow, C H ^a   Bettiol, A A ^a   Lee, Y Y G ^a   Cheong, F C ^a   Lim, C T ^a   Watt, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROLENS ARRAYS; OPTICAL TRAPPING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; THERMAL REFLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLASS; GRAPH THEORY; INTEGRATION; LASER BEAMS; MICROLENSES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SAMPLING;

PROTON BEAMS;

EID: 2642525361     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-004-1425-6     Document Type: Article

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