Three-dimensional forces in GPC-based counterpropagating-beam traps

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5812-5822

  Rodrigo, Peter John ^a   Perch Nielsen, Ivan R ^a   Glückstad, Jesper ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COUNTERPROPAGATING BEAMS; GENERALIZED PHASE CONTRAST (GPC); MICROPARTICLES; MICROSPHERES;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 33745127432     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.005812     Document Type: Article

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