Micro-optical elements for optical manipulation

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 17, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 36-41

  Yuan, Xiaocong ^a   Ahluwalia, Balpreet Singh ^a   Cheong, Wai Chye ^a   Zhang, Lesheng ^a   Bu, Jing ^a   Tao, Shaohua ^a   Moh, Ken Jin ^a   Lin, Jiao ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT; MICROMETERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE MODULATION;

NON SPIRAL PHASE PLATES (NSPP); OPTICAL MANIPULATION; OPTICAL TRAPPING; SPIRAL PHASE PLATE (SPP);

MICROOPTICS;

EID: 33747603656     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.17.7.000036     Document Type: Article

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