Photon Jet Formation (IMAGE) Tomsk Polytechnic University Caption Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University jointly with a team of the V.E. Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have discovered a method to increase the operation range of optical traps also known as optical tweezers. Similar devices are used to move individual microparticles in biology and chemistry. The study is published in Optics Letters (IF: 3.866; Q1). Credit Tomsk Polytechnic University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.