Trapping and binding of an arbitrary number of cylindrical particles in an in-plane electromagnetic field

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2324-2330

  Grzegorczyk, Tomasz M ^a   Kemp, Brandon A ^a   Kong, Jin Au ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; TENSORS;

FOLDY-LAX MULTIPLE-SCATTERING EQUATIONS; MAXWELL STRESS TENSOR; MIE THEORY;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33749076321     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.23.002324     Document Type: Article

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