Application of the discrete dipole approximation to optical trapping calculations of inhomogeneous and anisotropic particles

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 16526-16541

  Simpson, Stephen H ^a   Hanna, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; QUARTZ; SPHERES;

ANISOTROPIC PARTICLES; ARBITRARY SHAPE; BIPHASIC; BIREFRINGENT SPHERE; COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; CORE-SHELL SPHERES; DDA ALGORITHMS; DIELECTRIC SPHERES; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FORCES AND TORQUES; GEOMETRIC ANISOTROPY; JANUS PARTICLES; OPTICAL FORCE; OPTICALTRAPPING; STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES; T-MATRIX THEORY; TRAP STIFFNESS;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 80051734711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.016526     Document Type: Article

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