Pattern formation in evanescent wave optical traps

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5930, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-10

  Mellor, Christopher D ^a   Bain, Colin D ^a   Lekner, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Colloid; Evanescent field; Optical binding; Optical trapping; Particle array

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LASER BEAMS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EVANESCENT FIELD; OPTICAL BINDING; OPTICAL TRAPPING; PARTICLE ARRAY;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 31844453408     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.616474     Document Type: Conference Paper

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