Optical Trap

Welcome to the Undergraduate Optical Trapping Resource Site hosted by OpenWetWare!

Purpose

• Provide supplementary material for the American Journal of Physics paper detailing construction of an optical trap for undergraduate use.
• Encourage the growth of a community of support for those working with optical traps as a teaching device.

Links

Parts List
Assembly and Alignment Tips
Optical Layout and Instrument Images
Laboratory Modules
Join and Contribute!
Miscellaneous

Announcements

The AJP paper will be submitted in the upcoming week. If you are anxious to start building, please contact me about getting a draft version of the article. --dapple 22:53, 26 February 2006 (EST)