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Sonotweezers: Complementing the size and force spectra of optical trapping

  • M. P. MacDonald
  • , A. Cochran
  • , C. J. Weijer
  • , D. Hughes
  • , C. Demore
  • , G. Brodie
  • , G. C. Spalding
  • , A. Bernasau
  • , D. Cummings
  • , P. Glynne-Jones
  • , M. Hill
  • , C. Courtney
  • , B. W. Drinkwater

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Abstract

Optical trapping is suited to applications with small forces, high spatial control and for nanometre-to micron-sized particles. We present Sonotweezers, manipulating particles up to millimetres in scale with forces in excess of nanometres.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2011
EventOptical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011 - Monterey, CA, United States
Duration: 4 Apr 20116 Apr 2011

Conference

ConferenceOptical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMonterey, CA
Period4/04/116/04/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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