Long-distance axial trapping with Laguerre-Gaussian beams

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1469-1476

  Dasgupta, Raktim ^a   Verma, Ravi Shanker ^a   Ahlawat, Sunita ^a   Chaturvedi, Deepa ^b   Gupta, Pradeep Kumar ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

BIOLOGICAL CELLS; BOTTOM LAYERS; GLASS-WATER INTERFACE; LAGUERRE GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN MODES; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; SURFACE LAYERS;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

2 NAPHTHYLAMINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; LAURDAN; LAURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MICROSPHERE; OXYGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; HUMAN; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; METABOLISM; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

2-NAPHTHYLAMINE; CELL LINE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LAURATES; MICROSPHERES; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; OXYGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79958734067     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.001469     Document Type: Article

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