Dr. Catherine M. Herne Profile

Dr. Catherine M. Herne

Professor at State Univ of New York At New Paltz

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author

Publications (7)

SPIE Journal Paper | 6 February 2024

Equilibrium positions of optically trapped single-crystal uniaxial calcite

Elaina M. Wahmann, Catherine M. Herne

OE, Vol. 63, Issue 02, 025103, (February 2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.63.2.025103

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Polarization, Calcite, Laser crystals, Electric fields, Optical tweezers, Polarized light, Optical engineering, Birefringence, Optical alignment

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Measuring attachment rate of predatory bacteria to prey using optical tweezers

Claire O'Connor, Allyson Sheneman, Megan Ferguson, Catherine Herne

Proceedings Volume 12649, 1264906 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2675569

KEYWORDS: Bacteria, Optical tweezers, Adhesion, Pathogens, Organisms, Microscopes, Measurement uncertainty

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Proceedings Article | 3 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

Measuring bacterial attachment forces

Catherine Herne, Carrie Smithing, Max Hartman, Megan Ferguson

Proceedings Volume 11798, 1179807 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594933

KEYWORDS: Bacteria, Optical tweezers, Atomic force microscopy, Glasses, Photodiodes, Objectives, Microscopes, Mirrors, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation + Paper

Polarimetry studies on birefringent materials in optical tweezers

Catherine Herne, Faye Lyons, Enrique Galvez, Akza Sam

Proceedings Volume 11463, 1146312 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2567547

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Polarization, Polarimetry, Calcite, Laser crystals, Optical tweezers, Laser beam diagnostics, Polarizers, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 2019 Paper

Spin torque on birefringent "o" and "e" axes in regular rhombohedral calcite crystals

Catherine Herne, Natalie Cartwright, Johanna Levey

Proceedings Volume 10935, 109351O (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2511989

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Calcite, Polarization, Refraction, Geometrical optics, Optical tweezers, Laser crystals, Calcium, Carbonates, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2017 Paper

Angle-dependent rotation of calcite in elliptically polarized light

Catherine Herne, Natalie Cartwright, Matthew Cattani, Lucas Tracy

Proceedings Volume 10347, 103472T (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2273001

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Polarization, Calcite, Motion measurement, Photodiodes, Modes of laser operation, Crystal optics, Optical tweezers, Birefringence

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2016 Paper

Rotation rate measurement and calculation for calcite crystals in a C-point mode

Catherine Herne, Ann O'Brien

Proceedings Volume 9922, 99222D (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2237386

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Calcite, Polarization, Laser crystals, Optical tweezers, Modes of laser operation, Dielectric polarization, Crystal optics, Microscopes

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Conference Committee Involvement (5)

Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XXI

18 August 2024 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XX

20 August 2023 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XIX

21 August 2022 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XVIII

2 August 2021 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XVII

24 August 2020 | Online Only, California, United States

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