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Mechanical Effects of Optical Vortices

Heckenberg, N. R., Friese, M. E. J., Nieminen, T. A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (1999). Mechanical Effects of Optical Vortices. In Vasnetsov, M. and Staliunas, K. (Ed.), Optical Vortices (pp. 75-105) Commack, New York: Nova Science Publishers.

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Author(s) Heckenberg, N. R.
Friese, M. E. J.
Nieminen, T. A.
Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H.
Title of chapter Mechanical Effects of Optical Vortices
Title of book Optical Vortices
Place of Publication Commack, New York
Publisher Nova Science Publishers
Publication year 1999
Editor(s) Vasnetsov, M.
Staliunas, K.
ISBN 1-56072-671-7
Chapter number 3
Start page 75
End page 105
Total pages 30
Total chapters 8
Language eng
Subjects 240400 Optical Physics
B1
240402 Quantum Optics and Lasers
780102 Physical sciences
Abstract/Summary We concentrate on the forces and torques exerted on transparent and absorbing particles trapped in laser beams containing optical vortices. We review previous theoretical and experimental work and then present new calculations of the effect of vortex beams on absorbing particles.
Keyword(s) optical torque
angular momentum
optical tweezers
optical vortices
 
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