Transversal optical trapping (high NA, very low np) — Geometrical Optics

Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.30 n_m=1.60 n_p=1.00.

Agnese Callegari, Mite Mijalkov, A. Burak Gököz, and Giovanni Volpe, “Computational toolbox for optical tweezers in geometrical optics,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 32, B11-B19 (2015).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.32.000B11

Geometrical Optics — Brownian Motion in an Optical Trap (low NA) — Brownian motion in an optical trap (low NA).

Geometrical Optics — Brownian Motion in an Optical Trap (Medium NA) — Brownian motion in an optical trap (medium NA).

Geometrical Optics — Brownian Motion in an Optical Trap (High NA) — Brownian motion in an optical trap (high NA).

Geometrical Optics — Ray on Sphere (High Refractive Index) — Scattering of a ray on a spherical particle (high refractive index).

Geometrical Optics — Ray on Sphere (Low Refractive Index) — Scattering of a ray on a spherical particle (low refractive index).

Geometrical Optics — Trapping Efficiency (High Refractive Index) — Trapping efficiencies (high refractive index).

Geometrical Optics — Trapping Efficiency (Low Refractive Index) — Trapping efficiencies (low refractive index).

Geometrical Optics — Ellipsoidal Particle — Alignment for a prolate ellipsoidal particle.

Geometrical Optics — Kramers transitions — Kramers’ transitions in a double optical trap.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Axial optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Axial optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.50 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.50.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping: NA=1.30 nm=1.33 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.60 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.60 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Transversal optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=1.30 nm=1.60 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=0.50 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Transversal optical trapping: NA=0.50 nm=1.60 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.00 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping: NA=1.00 nm=1.60 np=1.00.

Geometrical Optics — Axial optical trapping NA=1.30 nm=1.60 np=1.00 — Axial optical trapping – NA=1.30 nm=1.60 np=1.00.