Title :
The response of particles with anisotropic shape within an optical landscape and laminar flow
Author :
Conover, Brandon L. ; Escuti, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Dept of Electr.&Comput. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
Abstract :
We investigate and model the impact of optical force and torque on spheroidal particles in a microfluid so as to completely define particle behavior in optical interference landscapes.
Keywords :
anisotropic media; laminar flow; laser beams; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; radiation pressure; anisotropic shape; laminar flow; laser trapping; microfluidics; optical force; optical interference landscape; spheroidal particles; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Biomedical optical imaging; Drag; Geometrical optics; Holographic optical components; Holography; Image motion analysis; Optical mixing; Shape; Torque; (140.7010) Trapping; (350.4990) Particle;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628632
