2022•Conference on Lasers and Electro-OpticsRequires access
Millimeter-range Optical Trapping and Manipulation in Suspensions via Asymmetric Potentials
Justinas Lialys, Laurynas Lialys, Alessandro Salandrino, Shima Fardad
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Abstract
The well-known counter-propagating optical traps require the beams to be symmetrical for 3D trapping, resulting in a highly-sensitive system. Here, we study an easy-to-align counter-propagating trap with a broken symmetry, demonstrating stable trapping over millimeter-range.