Rotating blue laser light reveals unimagined dynamics in living cells
19.04.2022
Using a novel laser-scanning microscope scientists observe processes in cells changing within milliseconds
Fingers Made of Laser Light: Controlled Grabbing and Rotation of Biological Micro-Objects
10.01.2022
Freiburg scientists develop concept for feedback-controlled optical tweezers
The interaction between particles and lung cells
02.10.2020
The German Research Foundation is funding microscopic studies on the influence of particulate matter
Wolfgang-Gentner-Award for Young Researchers
22.01.2016
Dr. Sita Johanna Saunders (Department of Computer Science) and Dr. Matthias Koch (Department of Microsystems Engineering) were awarded the Wolfgang-Gentner-Award for Young Researchers 2015 by the President of the University of...
Soft Probing with Optical Tweezers
12.10.2015
Freiburg researchers have developed a method for measuring soft, structured surfaces using optical forces
Publication in Nature Photonics – Bacterium in a Laser Trap
08.10.2012
Freiburg Researchers develop a light tube that can grab and scan even the tiniest of unicellular organisms
Better Image Contrast for Microscopes
18.01.2012
Researchers Achieve Better Illumination of Biological Samples – Publication in Nature Communications.