Miniaturized optical tweezers based on high-na micro-mirrors
Merenda, Fabrice; Rohner, Johann; Salathe, Rene
2009

Abstract

The invention relates to an optical tweezer device including at least one light source (2) and one three-dimensional optical trap (9,10), said optical trap comprising one focusing micro-mirror (7) which is adapted to reflect and focus at least a portion of the light (1) emitted by said light source.

Details

Title Miniaturized optical tweezers based on high-na micro-mirrors
Author(s) Merenda, Fabrice ; Rohner, Johann ; Salathe, Rene
Date 2009
Keywords
Note Alternative title(s) : (de) Miniaturisierte optische pinzetten auf der basis von mikrospiegeln mit hoher na (fr) Pince optique miniaturisée dotée de micro-miroirs à grande ouverture numérique
Other identifier(s) EPO Family ID: 38981859
Patent number(s) US7968839 (B2)
US2010019136 (A1)
EP2047479 (A2)
WO2008012767 (A3)
WO2008012767 (A2)
Laboratories STI
TTO
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Record creation date 2015-09-22