OPTICAL MANIPULATION LABORATORY VERSION 1.0.0

Brownian motion, under control.

Trap a microscopic bead with focused light. Explore thermal noise, drag, trap stiffness and the physics behind precision optical manipulation.

EXPERIMENT #OT–003ACTIVE SESSION

02 / VIRTUAL MICROSCOPE

Optical trapping chamber

WEBGL2 · REAL TIME

PARTICLE LOCK STATUS

RUNNING LIVE SIMULATION

XZ+

↔ DRAG TO ORBIT◉ SCROLL TO ZOOMPOSITION VISUALISATION ×3.1

TIME SCALE

TRANSVERSE STIFFNESS

2.16 pN/µm

↗ HARMONIC TRAP

THERMAL RMS · THEORY

43.5 nm

↗ EQUIPARTITION

CORNER FREQUENCY

32.0 Hz

↗ LORENTZIAN PSD

All systems nominalSIMULATION TIME 0.00 sTRAP POWER 60 mW