Open AccessAxial Localization Improvements when Trapping Aerosol Droplets using an Annular Beam
Author(s) -
Richard de Dear,
Daniel R. Burnham,
Michael D. Summers,
David McGloin,
Grant A. D. Ritchie
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
optics in the life sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1364/ota.2013.tw5d.5
Subject(s) - trapping , aerosol , beam (structure) , range (aeronautics) , gaussian beam , materials science , ionic bonding , gaussian , optics , physics , meteorology , ion , composite material , ecology , biology , quantum mechanics
We demonstrate that annular beam traps lead to an increased size range and improved axial trapping of aerosols in comparison to Gaussian beam traps. These methods are extended to consider ionic liquid samples
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