Enhanced cell transfection using subwavelength focused optical eigenmode beams [Invited]

Photonics Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-46

  Tsampoula, Xanthi ^a   Mazilu, Michael ^a   Vettenburg, Tom ^a   Gunn Moore, Frank ^a   Dholakia, Kishan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffractive optics; Laser beam shaping

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; LASER BEAMS;

CELL TRANSFECTION; CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS; DIFFRACTION LIMITED; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; LASER BEAM SHAPING; LIGHT FIELDS; MULTIPHOTONS; SUB-WAVELENGTH;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

EID: 84891359403     PISSN: 23279125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.1.000042     Document Type: Article

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