1. G. M. Gibson, J. Leach, S. Keen, A. J. Wright, M. J. Padgett Measuring the accuracy of particle position and force in optical tweezers using high-speed video microscopy, Optics Express, Vol. 16, No. 19, 14561, 2008
   

1. A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin, G. M. Gibson, J. Leach, M. J. Padgett, ‘Transfer of orbital angular momentum from a super-continuum, white-light beam’, Optics Express, Vol. 16, No. 13, 9495, 2008.
   
   
2. U. Elejalde, A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin, ‘Intracavity absorption spectrometry; A new technique for process analysis?’, Chemistry today, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2008
   
   
3. J. Leach, A. J. Wright, J. B. Götte, J. M. Girkin, L. Allen, S. Franke-Arnold, S. M. Barnett, M. J. Padgett, ‘“Aether Drag” and Moving Images’, Physics Review Letters, Vol. 100, No. 15, 153902, 2008.
   
   
4. S. P. Poland, A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin, ‘Active focus-locking in an optically sectioning microscope utilizing a deformable membrane mirror’, Optics Letters, Vol. 33, No. 5, 2008
   
   
5. S. P. Poland, A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin, ‘Evaluation of fitness parameters used in an iterative approach to aberration correction in optical sectioning microscopy’, Applied Optics, Vol. 47, No. 6, 731-736, 2008.
   
   
6. A. J. Wright, S. P. Poland, J. M. Girkin, C. W. Freudiger, C. L. Evans, X. S. Xie, “Adaptive optics for enhanced signal in CARS microscopy”, Optics Express, 15 (26), 18209 (2007).
   
   
7. R Di Leonardo, G Ruocco, J Leach, M J Padgett, A J Wright, J M Girkin, D R Burnham, D McGloin, ‘Parametric resonance of optically trapped aerosols’, Physics Review Letters, Vol. 99, 6 July 2007
   
   
8. S Franke-Arnold, J Leach, M J Padgett, V Lembessis, A Arnold, A J Wright, J M Girkin, ‘Optical ferris wheel for ultracold atoms', Optics Express, Vol. 15, No. 14, 2007.
   
   
9. J Leach, G M Gibson, M J Padgett, E Esposito, G McConnell, A J Wright , J M Girkin, ‘Generation of achromatic Bessel beams using a compensated spatial light modulator’, Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 12, 2006.
   
   
10. M J Padgett, G Whyte, J M Girkin, A J Wright, L Allen, P Öhberg, S M Barnett, ‘Polarisation and image rotation induced by a rotating dielectric bar: a treatment in terms of optical angular momentum’, Optics Letters, Vol. 31, No. 14, 2006.
    
    
11. A J Wright , S P Poland, B A Patterson, J M Girkin, G Gibson, M J Padgett, ‘Dynamic closed-loop system for focus tracking using a spatial light modulator and a deformable membrane mirror’ , Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2006.
    
    
12. A J Wright , D Burns, B A Patterson, S Poland, G J Valentine, J M Girkin, ‘Exploration of the optimisation algorithms used in the implementation of Adaptive Optics in confocal and multiphoton microscopy’, Microscopy Research and Techniques, Vol. 67, Issue 1, 2005.
    
    
13. P Jordan, J Leach, M J Padgett, P Blackburn, N Isaacs, M Goksör, Dag Hanstorp, A J Wright , John M Girkin, J Cooper, ‘Creating permanent 3D arrangements of isolated cells using holographic optical tweezers’, Lab on a Chip , Vol. 5, No. 11, 2005.
    
    
14. T A Wood, H F Gleeson, M R Dickinson, A J Wright, ‘Mechanisms of optical angular momentum transfer to nematic liquid crystalline droplets’, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 84, No. 21, 2004.
    
    
15. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson, T Mullin, ‘The transverse trapping force of an optical trap: factors effecting its measurement’, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 50, No. 10, 2003.

Conference proceedings

1. A. J. Wright , S. P. Poland, J. Vijverberg, J. M. Girkin, ‘A practical implementation of adaptive optics for aberration compensation in optical sectioning microscopy’, Adaptive Optics workshop, Galway, June 2007.
   
   
2. A J Wright , G M Gibson, S P Poland, B A Patterson, M J Padgett, J M Girkin, ‘ Active locking of adaptive optics for improved microscopy’, Proc. of SPIE, 2006.
   
   
3. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson T Mullin, A Murray, ‘Investigation of the factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap. Part II’, Proc. SPIE, [4622-24], 2002
   
   
4. T A Wood, A J Wright, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson, T Mullin, A Murray, ‘Investigation of the factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap Part I’, Proc. SPIE, [4634-12], 2002.
   
   
   
   
5. A. J. Wright , S. P. Poland, J. Vijverberg, J. M. Girkin, ‘A practical implementation of adaptive optics for aberration compensation in optical sectioning microscopy’, Adaptive Optics workshop, Galway, June 2007.
   
   
   
6. A J Wright , ‘ Intra-cavity Absorption Spectrometry: A new technique for process analysis?’, Advances in process analytics and control technologies (APACT), Edinburgh, May 2007 (invited)
   
   
   
   
7. J M Girkin,J Vijverberg, M Orazio, S Poland, A J Wright, S Cobb, ‘Adaptive optics in confocal and two-photon microscopy of rat brain: A single correction per optical section’, SPIE Photonics West, California USA, Jan 2007.
   
   
   
8. ‘Adaptive Optics for improved resolution microscopy’, Seminar as part of a fourth year lecture course, Manchester University, March 2007 (invited)
   
   
   
9. J. Vijverberg, S. P. Poland, A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin, ‚Semi-adaptive optics in confocal reflection and two photon microscopy in rat brain’, Photon 06, Manchester, UK, Sept 2006.
   
   
   
10. M. J. Padgett, L. Allen, J. Leach, G. B. Whyte, J. Girkin, A. J. Wright, P. Öhberg, S. Barnett, ‘When looking through a rotating window is the transmitted image rotated?’, Photon 06, Manchester, UK, Sept 2006.
    
    
    
11. A J Wright , J Leach, E Esposito, G Gibson, G McConnell, M J Padgett, J Girkin, ‘Achromatic white light Bessel beams formed using a spatial light modulator’, Photon 06, Manchester UK, Sept 2006.
    
    
    
12. A J Wright , G Gibson, S P Poland, B A Patterson, M J Padgett, J M Girkin, ‘Active locking of adaptive optics for improved microscopy’, SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasbourg France, April 2006.
    
    
    
13. A J Wright , S P Poland, B A Patterson, J M Girkin, ‘Optimisation algorithms for Adaptive Optics in microscopy’, Basic Technology Adaptive Optics beyond microscopy workshop, Institute of Photonics UK, Nov 2005.
    
    
    
14. A J Wright , J Hastie, B A Patterson, J M Girkin, M Dawson, ‘Biophotonics at the Institute of Photonics; Working at the Photonics / Life Science Interface’, LEOS, Sydney Australia, Oct. 2005 (invited).
    
    
    
15. S. P. Poland, D. Burns, W. Lubeigt, B. A. Patterson, G. Valentine, A. J. Wright, J. M. Girkin ‘The use of optimisation algorithmic techniques with active optics for aberration correction in microscopy’, Proceedings of 5 th International Conference on Adaptive Optics 2005
    
    
    
16. J M Girkin, A J Wright, S Poland, B Patterson, G Gibson, M J Padgett, ‘Confocal and Multiphoton Microscopy for Imaging at Depth in Living Tissue’, Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine, Tianjin September 2005
    
    
    
17. A J Wright , B A Patterson, S P Poland, J M Girkin, ‘Design and Implementation of adaptive optics correction for multiphoton and confocal microscopy’, RMS annual meeting and Basic Technology open day, Oxford UK, April 2005 (poster).
    
    
    
18. J M Girkin, G McConnell, J Hastie, D Burns, A J Wright, ‘Advanced sources for confocal and multiphoton imaging’, RMS annual meeting and Basic Technology open day, Oxford UK, April 2005 (poster).
    
    
    
19. J M Girkin, A J Wright, S P Poland, G McConnell, J Hastie, ‘Advanced laser sources for multiphoton and time resolved imaging’, RMS annual meeting and Basic Technology open day, Oxford UK, April 2005 (invited).
    
    
    
20. A J Wright , D Burns, B A Patterson, S P Poland, G J Valentine , J M Girkin, ‘ Active aberration correction in confocal and multiphoton microscopy’, Focus on Microscopy, Jena Germany, March 2005.
    
    
    
21. A J Wright , J M Girkin, ‘ Technology for Biophotonics’, ICFO, Barcelona Spain, Feb 2005 (invited).
    
    
    
22. J M Girkin, A J Wright, ‘ Applying astronomical techniques to multiphoton microscopy’, Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, Rochester USA, Oct 2004 (Invited)
    
    
    
23. A J Wright, D Burns, J M Girkin, P N Marsh, ‘Adaptive optics in three dimensional microscopy’, Photon 04, Glasgow UK, Sept 2004
    
    
    
24. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson, ‘Drag forces within optical tweezers’, Rank Prize Fund Mini-Symposium on Orbital Angular Momentum of Photons, Helical Beams, and Optical Vortices, Cumbria UK, May 2003.
    
    
    
25. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson ‘The reliability of using the viscous drag force method to measure the transverse trapping force of an optical trap’, PREP2003 Electronics, Photonics, Communications and Software, Exeter UK, April 2003 (poster).
    
    
    
26. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson T Mullin, A Murray, ‘Investigation of the factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap. Part II’, SPIE Photonics West, California USA, Jan 2002.
    
    
    
27. T A Wood, A J Wright, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson, T Mullin, A Murray, ‘Investigation of the factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap. Part I’, SPIE Photonics West, California USA, Jan 2002.
    
    
    
28. T A Wood, A J Wright, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson, T Mullin, ‘Factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap: Part I’, Institute of Physics, Local Optical Probes: Tweezers to Nano-Optics, London UK, March 2002 (poster).
    
    
    
29. A J Wright , T A Wood, M R Dickinson, H F Gleeson, T Mullin, ‘Factors affecting the transverse force measurements of an optical trap: Part II’, Institute of Physics, Local Optical Probes: Tweezers to Nano-Optics, London UK, March 2002 (poster).