Continuous and time-shared multiple optical tweezers for the study of single motor proteins

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 450-457

  Capitanio, Marco ^a   Cicchi, Riccardo ^a   Saverio Pavone, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Detection; Microscopy; Polymer; Position measurement

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; PHOTODIODES; POLYMERS; POSITION MEASUREMENT; PROTEINS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ACOUSTO-OPTIC MODULATORS; POLARIZED BEAMS; POSITION DETECTION; QUADRANT DETECTOR PHOTODIODE (QDP);

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846411048     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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