Experimental measurement and analysis of the optical trapping force acting on a yeast cell with a lensed optical fiber probe

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 475-480

  Hu, Zhaohui ^a   Wang, Jia ^a   Liang, Jinwen ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Optical force; Optical manipulation; Optical trapping

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ERROR CORRECTION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LASER OPTICS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; YEAST;

OPTICAL FORCE; OPTICAL MANIPULATION; OPTICAL TRAPPING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33748741186     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2005.11.010     Document Type: Article

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