Constant power optical tweezers with controllable torque

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-141

  Funk, Maren ^a   Parkin, Simon J ^a   Stilgoe, Alexander B ^a   Nieminen, Timo A ^a   Heckenberg, Norman R ^a   Rubinsztein Dunlop, Halina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; LASER BEAMS; TORQUE;

CONSTANT POWER; LINEAR POLARIZATION; ROTATIONAL BROWNIAN MOTIONS; SPIN ANGULAR MOMENTUM;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 58349116037     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.000139     Document Type: Article

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