Optical forces on a spheroidal microparticle using a classical optics approximation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7400, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sosa Martínez, Héctor ^a   Gutiérrez Vega, Julio C ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Counterpropagating dual beam trap; Optical trapping; Spheroidal geometry

Indexed keywords

BEAM WAIST; CLASSICAL OPTICS; COUNTERPROPAGATING; DIELECTRIC SPHEROIDS; DUAL-BEAM; EFFECTIVE INDEX OF REFRACTION; GAUSSIAN TRANSVERSE; MICRO PARTICLES; OPTICAL FORCE; OPTICAL TRAP; OPTICALTRAPPING; SEPARATION DISTANCES; SPHEROIDAL GEOMETRY; TRAPPING EFFICIENCIES; TRAPPING FORCES;

MICROMANIPULATORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIZE SEPARATION;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 70449659443     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.825294     Document Type: Conference Paper

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