The effect of mie resonances on trapping in optical tweezers

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 15039-15051

  Stilgoe, Alexander B ^a   Nieminen, Timo A ^a   Knöner, Gregor ^a   Heckenberg, Norman R ^a   Rubinsztein Dunlop, Halina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; PARTICLE SIZE; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORIES; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; RESONANCE EFFECT; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; TRAP STIFFNESS; TRAPPING FORCES;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 51849104768     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.015039     Document Type: Article

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