Title :
Floating micro-structured force probe for 3D imaging and force microscopy on the nanometre scale
Author :
Towrie, M. ; Botchway, S.W. ; Clark, A.T. ; Freeman, E.J. ; Halsall, R.N.J. ; Jenkins, D.W.K. ; Loader, I.M. ; Neill, P.O. ; Parker, A.W. ; Prydderch, M.L. ; Stevens, R. ; Turchetta, R. ; Ward, A.D. ; Pollard, M.
Author_Institution :
Photon Sci. Dept., Sci. & Technol. Facilities Council, Didcot
Abstract :
A nanometre scale, picoNewton force probe based on advanced optical tweezers control of transparent microstructures will be presented. The probe will be applied to dynamic bio-molecular interactions in solution
Keywords :
biological techniques; molecular biophysics; optical microscopy; radiation pressure; 3D imaging; dynamic biomolecular interactions; floating microstructured force probe; force microscopy; optical tweezers; picoNewton force probe; transparent microstructures; Microscopy; Multidimensional systems; Probes; (180.5810); (350.4855);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9