Approximate and exact modeling of optical trapping

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7762, Issue , 2010, Pages

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gradient force; Optical tweezers; Scattering force

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE METHODS; EXACT CALCULATIONS; GEOMETRIC OPTICS; GRADIENT FORCE; OPTICALTRAPPING; SCATTERING FORCE;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MICROMANIPULATORS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SCATTERING;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 77958138902     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.861880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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