Refractometry of organosilica microspheres

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1554-1561

  Seet, Katrina Y T ^a   Vogel, Robert ^a   Nieminen, Timo A ^a   Knöner, Gregor ^a   Rubinsztein Dunlop, Halina ^a   Trau, Matt ^a   Zvyagin, Andrei V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER OPTICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYSTYRENES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SPECTROMETERS;

FOCUSED LIGHT BEAMS; LASER TWEEZERS; OPTICAL EXTINCTION EFFICIENCY; ORGANOSILICA MICROSPHERES;

REFRACTOMETERS;

EID: 34247469943     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.001554     Document Type: Article

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