Structure of optical vortices

Jennifer E. Curtis; David G. Grier

Structure of optical vortices

Jennifer E. Curtis, David G. Grier

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Abstract

The structure of optical vortices created with the dynamic holographic optical tweezer technique was studied via measurements. Their ability to exert torques on trapped materials was examined. The measurements revealed qualitative discrepancies with predicted behavior.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	133901/1-133901/4
Journal	Physical Review Letters
Volume	90
Issue number	13
State	Published - Apr 4 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Physics and Astronomy(all)

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