Selective trapping or rotation of isotropic dielectric microparticles by optical near field in a plasmonic archimedes spiral

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 547-552

  Tsai, Wei Yi ^a   Huang, Jer Shing ^a   Huang, Chen Bin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

optical rotor; optical trapping; optical vortex; Plasmonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894122760     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl403608a     Document Type: Article

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