T-matrix method for modelling optical tweezers

DOI10.1080/09500340.2010.528565zbMath1218.78120WikidataQ57698050 ScholiaQ57698050MaRDI QIDQ3019700

H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop, T. A. Nieminen, Vincent L. Y. Loke, N. R. Heckenberg, Alexander B. Stilgoe

Publication date: 28 July 2011

Published in: Journal of Modern Optics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/09500340.2010.528565

zbMATH Keywords

light scattering; optical tweezers; T-matrix method; optically-driven micromachines

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

78A45: Diffraction, scattering

78A60: Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics

Uses Software

• Optical tweezers

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