First published online September 9, 2003
The three-dimensional flow field generated by a feeding calanoid copepod measured using digital holography
Edwin Malkiel1,
Jian Sheng1,
Joseph Katz1,* and
J. Rudi Strickler2
1 Johns Hopkins University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, N. Charles
Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
2 Great Lakes WATER Institute, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin 53204, USA

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Fig. 1. Optical setup for digital in-line holography and test section.
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Fig. 2. Recording and reconstruction of an object near a mirror.
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Fig. 3. A sample digital hologram containing two views of the same swimming copepod
in a seeded test section. Scale bar, 1 mm.
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Fig. 4. In-focus, numerically reconstructed, dorsal (A) and lateral (B) views of
the same swimming copepod, from the hologram of
Fig. 3. s, setae on antennule;
f, feeding appendages; p, tracer particle (there are many). Inserts show the
feeding appendages in up-stroke (top) and down-stroke (bottom) positions.
Scale bar, 1 mm.
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Fig. 5. Measured instantaneous velocity near the copepod (A) in the ambient frame
of reference, and (B) in the copepod frame of reference.
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Fig. 6. Particle streaks in the copepod reference frame obtained by combining 130
appropriately shifted reconstructed images. In all cases the dorsal and
lateral views are in focus.
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Fig. 7. Selected particle tracks (1-6) in 3 dimensions. A-A, see inset in
Fig. 8.
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Fig. 8. Speeds of selected particles (1-6) approaching feeding appendages. Inset:
Horizontal velocity component w near tail along line A-A of
Fig. 7. z axis origin
at center of mass.
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Fig. 9. Flow field generated by a Stokeslet (see Equation 3) at (A) the absolute
reference frame and (B) the reference frame sinking at
0.33Uref.
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