DocumentCode
1992309
Title
Influence of polarisation on optical trapping forces in air-transport of spherical particles
Author
Eckerskorn, N. ; Zeng, N. ; Shvedov, V.G. ; Krolikowski, W. ; Gamaly, E.G. ; Rode, A.V.
Author_Institution
Laser Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
fYear
2011
fDate
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Firstpage
1047
Lastpage
1049
Abstract
We show, both theoretically and experimentally, that light polarization affects the driving forces through the change in absorption, and thus the speed of transport of spherical particles in air with counter-propagating optical vortex beams.
Keywords
light absorption; light polarisation; optical vortices; radiation pressure; air transport; counter-propagating optical vortex beams; driving forces; light absorption; light polarisation; optical trapping forces; spherical particles; Force; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Optical polarization; Optical vortices; Particle beams; Thermal force;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1939-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194047
Filename
6194047
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