• DocumentCode
    421631
  • Title

    Controlled spatial orientation of birefringent microscopic particles using optical trap with polarization grating

  • Author

    Mohanty, S.K. ; Rao, K. Divakar ; Gupta, Pragya Kirti

  • Author_Institution
    Biomed. Applications Sect., Centre for Adv. Technol., Indore, India
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that the use of polarization grating generated in a line optical tweezers can be a convenient approach for alignment of birefringent particles or for their rotation with variable speeds.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; diffraction gratings; light polarisation; optical rotation; radiation pressure; birefringent microscopic particles; controlled spatial orientation; line optical tweezers; optical trap; polarization grating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360827