Prof. Norbert F. Scherer Profile

Prof. Norbert F. Scherer

Professor at Univ of Chicago

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Publications (26)

Proceedings Article | 13 March 2024 Poster

Advanced multi-dimensional SIM: aberration-free, high-speed 3D, multi-color, and deep learning based virtual multi-channel Imaging.

Daozheng Gong, Chufan Cai, Ashesh Ashesh, Geneva Schlafly, Patrick La Rivière, Florian Jug, Jing Chen, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume PC12848, PC128480N (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017721

KEYWORDS: Light sources and illumination, Microscopy, Imaging systems, Monochromatic aberrations, Deep learning, Stereoscopy, Super resolution, Multichannel imaging systems, Data modeling, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation

Optical trapping with magnetic fields of light

Yanzeng Li, Rosalind Huang, Jumanah AlMalki, Marcos Perez, Uttam Manna, Mahua Biswas, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume PC12649, PC126490W (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2675571

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Optical tweezers, Quantum fields, Silicon, Quantum light, Nanoparticles, Quantum optics experiments, Quantum physics, Quantum phenomena, Quantum particles

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 2021 Presentation

Self-Organizing Optical Matter Machines and Many-Body Forces

Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 11798, 117980O (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2595310

KEYWORDS: Physics, Particles, Nanoparticles, Electrodynamics

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2020 Presentation

Negative torque and many-body non-conservative dynamics in optical matter systems

Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 11463, 114630Y (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568967

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Mie scattering, Electrodynamics, Electromagnetism, Laser optics, Particles, Radio propagation, Magnetism, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation

Excitation of optical anapoles in dielectric nanospheres

Uttam Manna, John Parker, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Brighton Coe, Daneil Eggena, Minoru Fujii, Norbert Scherer, Stephen Gray

Proceedings Volume 11462, 114620X (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2570028

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Laser scattering, Scattering, Superposition, Electrodynamics, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2018 Presentation

Interparticle separation dependent dynamics in optical matter (Conference Presentation)

Yuval Yifat, Delphine Coursault, Curtis Peterson, John Parker, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 10549, 105490Z (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291251

KEYWORDS: Particles, Polarization, Optical tweezers, Optical binding, Plasmonics, Nanoparticles, Holography, Light scattering, Physics, Chemistry

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Proceedings Article | 23 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

Snapshot 3D tracking of insulin granules in live cells

Xiaolei Wang, Xiang Huang, Itay Gdor, Matthew Daddysman, Hannah Yi, Alan Selewa, Theresa Haunold, Mark Hereld, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 10499, 104990R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285530

KEYWORDS: Multiphoton fluorescence microscopy, 3D image processing, Diffractive optical elements, 3D image reconstruction, Microscopes, 3D acquisition, Luminescence, Cameras, Image processing, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 23 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

Particle tracking and extended object imaging by interferometric super resolution microscopy

Itay Gdor, Seunghwan Yoo, Xiaolei Wang, Matthew Daddysman, Rosemarie Wilton, Nicola Ferrier, Mark Hereld, Oliver (Ollie) Cossairt, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 10499, 1049911 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291245

KEYWORDS: Particles, Microscopes, Microscopy, Deconvolution, Interferometry, Image resolution, Bacteria

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

Optical magnetism in core-satellite nanostructures excited by vector beams

John Parker, Stephen Gray, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 10541, 105411I (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2290877

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Scattering, Nanostructures, Laser scattering, Silver, Nanoparticles, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

Identifying and correcting pixel locking errors with the SPIFF algorithm

Yuval Yifat, Nishant Sule, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 10500, 105000N (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291267

KEYWORDS: Microscopy, Particles, Detection and tracking algorithms, Video, Signal to noise ratio, Sensors, Silver, Nanoparticles, Optical tracking, Optical tweezers, Optical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2016 Presentation

Driven optical matter (Conference Presentation)

Patrick Figliozzi, Nishant Sule, Zijie Yan, Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan, Stuart Rice, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 9922, 99221O (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2237397

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Electrodynamics, Particles, Nanoparticles, Optical tweezers, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Materials science, Laser scattering

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Proceedings Article | 9 November 2016 Presentation

Selectively driving optical magnetism (Conference Presentation)

Norbert Scherer, Uttam Manna, John Parker, Jung-Hoon lee, Tiansong Deng, Nolan Shepherd, Yossef Weizmann

Proceedings Volume 9921, 99211Y (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2238046

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Spectroscopy, Nanomaterials, Polarization, Metamaterials, Metals, Plasmonics, Electromagnetism, Structural design, Current controlled current source

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

Polarization dependent particle dynamics in simple traps

Yuval Yifat, Nishant Sule, Patrick Figliozzi, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 9922, 99220R (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2237490

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Optical tweezers, Particles, Plasmonics, Near field optics, Silver, Scattering, Electrodynamics, Laser optics, Finite-difference time-domain method

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2010 Paper

All-optical positioning of single and multiple Au nanoparticles on surfaces using optical trapping

Mason Guffey, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 7762, 77623H (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.871881

KEYWORDS: Nanoparticles, Particles, Gold, Optical tweezers, Metals, Glasses, Scattering, Plasmons, Scanning electron microscopy, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2008 Paper

Quantifying local heterogeneity of in vivo transport dynamics using stochastic scanning multiphoton multifocal microscopy and segmented spatiotemporal image correlation spectroscopy

Hee Kim, Justin Jureller, Andrey Kuznetsov, Louis Philipson, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 6860, 686021 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763300

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Particles, Diffusion, Stochastic processes, Correlation function, Microscopy, Raster graphics, Multiphoton microscopy, Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2007 Paper

Plasmon-enhanced optical trapping of individual metal nanorods

Matthew Pelton, Mingzhao Liu, Kimani Toussaint, Hee Kim, Glenna Smith, Jelena Pesic, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 6644, 66441C (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.741857

KEYWORDS: Particles, Luminescence, Gold, Optical tweezers, Nanoparticles, Diffusion, Plasmons, Metals, Polarization, Nanorods

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Proceedings Article | 8 February 2007 Paper

Metallic colloids and their plasmonic properties

Mingzhao Liu, Matthew Pelton, Norbert Scherer, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest

Proceedings Volume 6471, 647107 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.706196

KEYWORDS: Gold, Silver, Scattering, Plasmons, Laser scattering, Electrons, Light scattering, Transmission electron microscopy, Absorption, Nanorods

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2006 Paper

Ultrafast optical nonlinearities of metal nanoparticles: single-particle measurements and correlation to structure

Norbert Scherer, Matthew Pelton, Rongchao Jin, Justin Jureller, Mingzhao Liu, Hee Kim, Sungnam Park, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest

Proceedings Volume 6323, 632309 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.680151

KEYWORDS: Nanoparticles, Transmission electron microscopy, Plasmons, Scattering, Laser scattering, Silver, Ultrafast measurement systems, Ultrafast phenomena, Particles, Nanorods

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2006 Paper

Optical trapping and alignment of single gold nanorods using plasmon resonances

Matthew Pelton, Mingzhao Liu, Hee Kim, Glenna Smith, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 6323, 63230E (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.680146

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Particles, Gold, Diffusion, Nanoparticles, Plasmons, Metals, Luminescence, Polarization, Nanorods

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Ultrafast optical nonlinearities of plasmons in single gold nanorods

Matthew Pelton, Mingzhao Liu, Sungnam Park, Norbert Scherer, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest

Proceedings Volume 5927, 59270Z (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.615443

KEYWORDS: Plasmons, Laser scattering, Scattering, Electrons, Gold, Particles, Ultrafast phenomena, Light scattering, Nonlinear optics, Nanorods

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Proceedings Article | 30 April 1998 Paper

Femtosecond correlated optical reactivity and scanning tunneling microscopy studies of metal surfaces

Mark Feldstein, Norbert Scherer

Proceedings Volume 3272, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.307147

KEYWORDS: Scanning tunneling microscopy, Metals, Silver, Electromagnetism, Signal processing, Ionization, Femtosecond phenomena, Signal detection, Ultrafast phenomena, Plasmons

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