Optical trapping near resonance

Brooke Hester, Kristian Helmerson, Carly S. Filgueira, Naomi J. Halas

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Abstract

We explore the enhancement of optical forces associated with optical trapping near resonance absorption. Gold nanoshells, particles with a tunable resonance, are manipulated and studied using a single-focus optical trap with tunable wavelength.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2008
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528612
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2008
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2008 - Rochester, NY, United States
Duration: Oct 19 2008Oct 23 2008

Other

OtherFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRochester, NY
Period10/19/0810/23/08

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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