Sonotweezers: Complementing the size and force spectra of optical trapping

M. P. MacDonald; A. Cochran; C. J. Weijer; D. Hughes; C. Demore; G. Brodie; G. C. Spalding; A. Bernasau; D. Cummings; P. Glynne-Jones; M. Hill; C. Courtney; B. W. Drinkwater

Sonotweezers: Complementing the size and force spectra of optical trapping

M. P. MacDonald, A. Cochran, C. J. Weijer, D. Hughes, C. Demore, G. Brodie, G. C. Spalding, A. Bernasau, D. Cummings, P. Glynne-Jones, M. Hill, C. Courtney, B. W. Drinkwater

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Abstract

Optical trapping is suited to applications with small forces, high spatial control and for nanometre-to micron-sized particles. We present Sonotweezers, manipulating particles up to millimetres in scale with forces in excess of nanometres.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Optical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011
Publication status	Published - 2011
Event	Optical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011 - Monterey, CA, USA United States Duration: 4 Apr 2011 → 6 Apr 2011

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Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

Conference

Conference	Optical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011
Country/Territory	USA United States
City	Monterey, CA
Period	4/04/11 → 6/04/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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MacDonald, MP, Cochran, A, Weijer, CJ, Hughes, D, Demore, C, Brodie, G, Spalding, GC, Bernasau, A, Cummings, D, Glynne-Jones, P, Hill, M, Courtney, C & Drinkwater, BW 2011, Sonotweezers: Complementing the size and force spectra of optical trapping. in Optical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011. Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optical Trapping Applications, OTA 2011, Monterey, CA, USA United States, 4/04/11.

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