Opto-Electronic Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 8, 240040(2024)

Torsion pendulum design for metasurface-based diffraction light sail optical force measurement

Pan Gong1,2,3,4, Anbin Du1,2,3, Fei Zhang1,2,3, Mingbo Pu1,2,3,4, Tuojiang Tang1,2,3,4, Lanting Li5, and Xiangang Luo1,2,4、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Key Laboratory of Optical Field Manipulation Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan 610209, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Optical Technologies on Nano-Fabrication and Micro-Engineering, Institute of Optics and Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan 610209, China
  • 3Research Center on Vector Optical Fields, Institute of Optics and Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan 610209, China
  • 4College of Materials Sciences and Opto-Electronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 5Tianfu Xinglong Lake Laboratory, Chengdu, Sichuan 610299, China
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    Category: Article

    Received: Feb. 26, 2024

    Accepted: Apr. 24, 2024

    Published Online: Nov. 12, 2024

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    DOI:10.12086/oee.2024.240040

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