Generation of multiple Bessel beams for a biophotonics workstation

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 14024-14035

  Cizmar T ^a   Kollarova V ^b   Tsampoula, X ^a   Gunn Moore, F ^a   Sibbett, W ^a   Bouchal, Z ^b   Dholakia, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LIGHT MODULATORS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTONICS; SCREENING;

HOLOGRAPHIC BEAM SHAPING; PHOTOPORATION; POSITIONAL CONTROL; PRECISE CONTROL; SIMPLE METHOD; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS; THREE DIMENSIONS; TRAPPED PARTICLE;

BESSEL FUNCTIONS;

ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; REFRACTOMETRY;

CELL SEPARATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHTING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 51149123246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014024     Document Type: Article

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