Three-dimensional force measurements in optical tweezers formed with high-NA micromirrors

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1063-1065

  Merenda, Fabrice ^a   Grossenbacher, Mathieu ^a   Jeney, Sylvia ^a   Forró, László ^a   Salathé, René Paul ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS;

AXIAL DIRECTION; BACK-FOCAL-PLANE INTERFEROMETRIES; MICRO MIRROR; MICROSCOPE OBJECTIVE; POLYSTYRENE SPHERES; STIFFNESS VALUES; THREE DIMENSIONAL FORCES; TRAP STIFFNESS;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERFEROMETRY; LASERS; LIGHT; MINIATURIZATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; POLYSTYRENES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 66349086189     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.001063     Document Type: Article

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