• DocumentCode
    689610
  • Title

    Surface plasmonic optical tweezers based on standard single-mode fiber

  • Author

    Lei Zhu ; Vasilyev, Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate optical trapping by a plasmonic lens fabricated on the tip of a singlemode fiber. Three-dimensional sub-wavelength confinement of one-micrometer-size glass beads is achieved.
  • Keywords
    glass; lenses; optical fibres; radiation pressure; surface plasmons; one-micrometer-size glass beads; optical trapping; plasmonic lens; standard single-mode fiber; surface plasmonic optical tweezers; three-dimensional sub-wavelength confinement; Charge carrier processes; Lenses; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833997