• DocumentCode
    2749748
  • Title

    Optical trapping of micro-objects using polymeric microaxicons

  • Author

    Merola, F. ; Coppola, S. ; Vespini, V. ; Grilli, S. ; Ferraro, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Ist. Naz. di Ottica (INO-CNR), Naples, Italy
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    489
  • Lastpage
    490
  • Abstract
    We report on the application of polymeric micro-axicons for optical trapping. Bessel beams with great depth of focus generated by these structures are interferometrically characterized and used as optical tweezers in different situations.
  • Keywords
    lenses; micro-optics; optical polymers; radiation pressure; Bessel beams; micro-objects; optical trapping; optical tweezers; polymeric micro-axicons; polymeric microaxicons; Charge carrier processes; Laser beams; Lenses; Optical beams; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical polymers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110640
  • Filename
    6110640