Spring 2011:Optical Trapping Lab

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20.309: Biological Instrumentation and Measurement

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Team Humble

XY position detector calibration

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Trap stiffness by equipartition theorem

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These values are off by about 8 orders of magnitude. This graph is up temporarily until I figure out what is going wrong with my calculations.

Trap stiffness by PSD rolloff

Trap stiffness by Stokes' theorem