Dynamics of a levitated microparticle in vacuum trapped by a perfect vortex beam: three-dimensional motion around a complex optical potential

  • Yoshihiko Arita (Creator)
  • Mingzhou Chen (Contributor)
  • Ewan M Wright (Creator)
  • Kishan Dholakia (Creator)

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We trap a single silica microparticle in a complex three-dimensional optical potential with orbital angular momentum in vacuum. The potential is formed by the generation of a “perfect vortex” in vacuum which, upon propagation, evolves to a Bessel light ...
Date made available2017
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