Optical trapping and alignment of single gold nanorods using plasmon resonances

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6323, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Pelton, Matthew ^a   Liu, Mingzhao ^b   Kim, Hee Y ^b   Smith, Glenna ^b   Guyot Sionnest, Philippe ^b,c   Scherer, Nobert F ^b,c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Local probes; Nanofabrication; Nanorods; Optical trapping; Plasmons

Indexed keywords

KRAMERS ESCAPE PROCESS; LOCAL PROBES; NANORODS; OPTICAL TRAPPING;

GOLD; LIGHT MODULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLARIZATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33751367207     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.680146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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