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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
May. 09, 2016
Applicant:
University Court of the University of St Andrews, St Andrews Fife, GB;
Inventors:
Zhengyi Yang, St Andrews Fife, GB;
Kishan Dholakia, St Andrews Fife, GB;
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS, St Andrews, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/32 (2006.01); G21K 1/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/06 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G02B 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/32 (2013.01); G01N 21/6458 (2013.01); G02B 21/0032 (2013.01); G02B 21/0076 (2013.01); G02B 21/06 (2013.01); G02B 21/361 (2013.01); G21K 1/006 (2013.01); G02B 21/0048 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical system comprising trapping optics for forming an optical trap using counter propagating beams of light and light sheet imaging optics for light sheet imaging a particle, for example a cell, that is positioned in the optical trap, wherein the wavelength of the counter propagating beams of light and the wavelength of the light used for light sheet imaging are non-interfering.