Fiber-integrated optical tweezers for ballistic transport and trapping yeast cells
Hongchang Deng, Dawei Chen, Rui Wang, Fuwang Li, Zhongyue Luo, Shijie Deng, Jun Yin, Lingyao Yu, Wentao Zhang, Libo Yuan
Abstract
Fiber-integrated optical tweezers for ballistic transport and trapping of yeast cells. A novel capillary optical fiber tweezer (COFT) to break the limitation of the optical trapping direction and extend the spatial range of optical trapping.
Topics & Concepts
Optical tweezersMaterials scienceTrappingOptical fiberOpticsTweezersCapillary actionOptoelectronicsBeam (structure)FiberMulti-mode optical fiberTrap (plumbing)PhysicsComposite materialEcologyMeteorologyBiologyOrbital Angular Momentum in OpticsMicrofluidic and Bio-sensing TechnologiesNear-Field Optical Microscopy