• DocumentCode
    2240903
  • Title

    Kerr nanobead dynamics near the focus of a slngle beam optical trap

  • Author

    Pobre, R.F. ; Saloma, C.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., De La Salle Univ., Manila
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-31 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We characterized the dynamics of a Kerr nanobead near the focus of a single beam optical trap. Kerr nonlinearity played a significant role in the dynamics of the nanobead by reducing the confinement volume by as much as 50% in the optical trapping region.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; radiation pressure; Kerr nanobead dynamics; Kerr nonlinearity; confinement volume; single beam optical trap; Charge carrier processes; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Particle beams; Potential well; Thermal force;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1173-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1174-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391258
  • Filename
    4391258