Forces on a nanoparticle in an optical trap

dc.creatorChoudhury, Kaushik
dc.creatorAndrews, Joseph Thomas
dc.creatorSen, Pranay Kumar
dc.creatorSen, Pratima
dc.date2008-10-30
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T10:14:14Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T10:14:14Z
dc.descriptionForces on a nanoparticle in an optical trap are analysed. Brownian motion is found to be one of the major challenges to trap a nanoparticle. Accordingly, suitable spatial electric field distribution of laser beam is suggested to enhance the trapping force on a nanoparticle. Theoretical analysis is carried out to obtain conditions for stable optical trap by incorporating the temperature variation at large laser intensities. Numerical analysis is made for single quantum dot of CdS in buffer solution irradiated by an Nd:YAG laser.
dc.description12 pages, 6 Figures
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/0810.5548
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0810.5548
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/172811
dc.subjectOptics
dc.subjectInstrumentation and Detectors
dc.titleForces on a nanoparticle in an optical trap
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