Title :
Reconfigurable optical tweezers using MEMS scanning micromirror
Author :
Strathman, Matthew ; Wu, Jingda ; Lin, Lih Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated generation of various optical trap spots using a MEMS scanning micromirror with optical tweezers. By controlling the actuation voltage pattern, various focused laser lines and separate laser spots were achieved.
Keywords :
laser beams; micromirrors; radiation pressure; MEMS scanning micromirror; actuation voltage pattern; focused laser lines; optical trap spots; reconfigurable optical tweezers; Biomedical optical imaging; Charge carrier processes; Holographic optical components; Holography; Laser beams; Mirrors; Optical reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1511-2
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318871
