Resolving interparticle position and optical forces along the axial direction using optical coherence gating

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Chow, T H ^a,b   Lee, W M ^c,e   Tan, K M ^d   Ng, B K ^a   Sheppard, C J R ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Tiong Bahru Industrial Estate   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL DIRECTION; DIRECT VISUALIZATION; HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; INTER-PARTICLE SEPARATION; LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL COHERENCES; OPTICAL FORCE; OPTICALTRAPPING; PARTICLE DISPLACEMENT; PARTICLE POSITION; TRAP STIFFNESS;

FADING (RADIO); SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VISUALIZATION;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 78650390594     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3519976     Document Type: Article

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