Juggling with light -- using real-time Linux in molecular physiology

Posted by dave on Jun 8, 2005 6:21 PM EDT
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Foreword -- This article describes how researchers at the University of Vermont used a real-time Linux operating system from FSMLabs to build a "laser trap" that manipulates individual molecules with a computer-controlled laser beam. The project illustrates how RTLinux separates time-critical and non-time-critical tasks, according to FSMLabs CEO Victor Yodaiken.

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