Optical binding of Chinese hamster ovary cells

N. K. Metzger; P. R. T. Jess; L. Paterson; E. M. Wright; K. Dholakia

doi:10.1117/12.618745

26 August 2005 Optical binding of Chinese hamster ovary cells

N. K. Metzger, P. R. T. Jess, L. Paterson, E. M. Wright, K. Dholakia

Proceedings Volume 5930, Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation II; 59300M (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618745
Event: Optics and Photonics 2005, 2005, San Diego, California, United States

Abstract

Optical binding may arise due to interplay between light scattering and refraction creating equilibrium positions for particles in a self-consistent manner. Binding is observed for the first time in biological cells within a dual beam fiber trap.

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N. K. Metzger, P. R. T. Jess, L. Paterson, E. M. Wright, and K. Dholakia "Optical binding of Chinese hamster ovary cells", Proc. SPIE 5930, Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation II, 59300M (26 August 2005); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618745

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