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Organization of microscale objects using a microfabricated optical fiber.

S K Mohanty1, K S Mohanty, M W Berns

  • 1Beckman Laser Institute, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA 92612, USA. smohanty@uci.edu

Optics Letters
|September 17, 2008
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Area of Science:

  • Optics
  • Photonics
  • Microscopy

Background:

  • Optical binding utilizes light to manipulate microscopic objects.
  • Fiber-optic devices offer precise control over light delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a single fiber-optic axicon for microscopic object organization.
  • To explore near-field trapping for particle self-organization.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a single fiber-optic axicon device.
  • Manipulated fiber tip shape to induce total internal reflection.
  • Employed near-field trapping for particle manipulation.

Main Results:

  • Achieved longitudinal optical binding for particle organization.

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  • Enabled near-field trapping by manipulating fiber tip geometry.
  • Observed self-organization of long particle chains along azimuthal directions.

    • Conclusions:

    • A single fiber-optic axicon can effectively organize microscopic objects.
    • Near-field trapping offers a novel method for particle self-organization in azimuthal directions.