Acknowledgements

Thanks to Dr. John No� and Yiyi Deng for their help in adjusting to the vagaries of the system. Thanks also to Duke Scientific for their donation of microspheres to the Laser Teaching Center for testing.

References

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Y. Deng, �Optical Tweezers�, http://laser.physics.sunysb.edu/~yiyi (2003).

S. Smith et al., Am. J. Phys. 67, 26 (1999).

Z. Ulanowski and I.K. Ludlow, Meas. Sci. Technol. 11, 1778 (2000).

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