• DocumentCode
    3563481
  • Title

    Anomalous optical forces on a Mie-particle in a transverse Poynting vector flow

  • Author

    Fardad, Shima ; Salandrino, Alessandro ; Zhigang Chen ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show how a superposition of non-interfering plane waves can generate a transverse Poynting vector, which in turn leads to transverse optical forces on a fully isotropic dielectric scatterer, in contrast with conventional radiation-pressure forces.
  • Keywords
    Mie scattering; light scattering; radiation pressure; vectors; Mie particle; anomalous optical forces; fully isotropic dielectric scatterer; radiation-pressure forces; transverse Poynting vector flow; transverse optical forces; Educational institutions; Force; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6327159
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3563481