Title :
Nonreciprocal optical interaction of dissimilar particles
Author :
Sukhov, Sergey ; Shalin, Alexander ; Haefner, David ; Dogariu, Aristide
Author_Institution :
CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We show that optical interaction of dissimilar particles results in apparent violation of actio et reactio principle. Interaction asymmetry in an optically-bound dimer can lead to unexpected movement transversal to the direction of light propagation.
Keywords :
light propagation; radiation pressure; dissimilar particle; light propagation; nonreciprocal optical interaction; optically-bound dimer; Force; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optimized production technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA