Optical trapping of micro-objects using polymeric microaxicons

Anno: 2011

Autori: Merola F., Coppola S., Vespini V., Grilli S., Ferraro P.

Affiliazione autori: CNR – Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 – Napoli (Italy)

Abstract: We report on the application of polymeric micro-axicons for optical trapping. Bessel beams with great depth of focus generated by these structures are interferometrically characterized and used as optical tweezers in different situations.

Titolo Convegno: IEEE Photonics 2011 (IPC11)
Luogo: Arlington, Virginia (USA)

Parole chiavi: Optical trapping; Microaxicon;
DOI: 10.1109/PHO.2011.6110640