Microlens-array-enabled on-chip optical trapping and sorting

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 318-322

  Zhao, Xing ^a   Sun, Yuyang ^b   Bu, Jing ^a   Zhu, Siwei ^c   Yuan, X C ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROCHANNELS; MICROLENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

BIOLOGICAL PARTICLES; EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATIONS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP TECHNOLOGY; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROLENS ARRAYS; OPTICALTRAPPING; SOL-GEL MATERIALS; SORTING SYSTEM;

SCREENING;

SILICON DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GEL; LAB ON A CHIP; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

GELS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; LENSES; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; SILICON DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 78751637388     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.000318     Document Type: Article

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