Indirect Optical Tweezing: Pinpoint Particle Control Using Optically Engineered Fluid Flow

Unė G. Būtaitė, Graham M. Gibson, Daniel Ho, Mike Taverne, Jonathan M. Taylor, David B. Phillips*

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Abstract

We demonstrate pinpoint control over aqueous particles using optically driven hydrodynamic tweezers: dynamically engineered flow-fields created by piloting optically trapped actuators. This avoids direct illumination with lasers, and removes material constraints on trappable particles.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings Biophotonics Congress 2021
Subtitle of host publicationWashington, DC United States 12–16 April 2021
Place of PublicationWashington DC
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580859
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Oct 2021
EventBiophotonics Congress 2021 - Washington, United States
Duration: 12 Apr 202116 Apr 2021
https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OMA-2021-AM1D.1

Conference

ConferenceBiophotonics Congress 2021
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period12/04/2116/04/21
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