Optical trapping and manipulation system using liquid-crystal lens with focusing and deflection properties

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 6098-6100

  Kawamura, Marenori ^a   Ye, Mao ^a   Sato, Susumu ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beam deflection; Laser manipulation; Laser trapping; Liquid crystal optical device; Variable focusing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FUNCTIONS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL DEVICES;

LASER MANIPULATION; LASER TRAPPING; OPTICAL TRAPPING;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 31544434893     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.6098     Document Type: Article

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