An integrated microparticle sorting system based on near-field optical forces and a structural perturbation

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3367-3374

  Lin, Shiyun ^a   Crozier, Kenneth B ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; POLYSTYRENES; WAVEGUIDES;

CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; GUIDED POWER; LABEL FREE; MICRO PARTICLES; NEAR-FIELD; OPTICAL FORCE; OPTICAL SPLITTER; PARTICLE SORTING; POLYSTYRENE PARTICLE; POTENTIAL WELLS; PRECISE POSITION; SLOT WAVEGUIDE; SORTING SYSTEM; STRUCTURAL PERTURBATION; SUB-MICRON PARTICLES;

SCREENING;

EID: 84863155761     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.003367     Document Type: Article

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