Particle delivery in generalized optical vortex conveyor belts with a uniform orbital flow

Wenyu Gao; Yuan Zhou; Xing Li; Yanan Zhang; Qiang Zhang; Manman Li; Xianghua Yu; Shaohui Yan; Xiaohao Xu; Baoli Yao

doi:10.1364/PRJ.539718

Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 12, 2881(2024)

Particle delivery in generalized optical vortex conveyor belts with a uniform orbital flow

Wenyu Gao^1,2、†, Yuan Zhou^{1,2,3、†,*}, Xing Li^1,2, Yanan Zhang^1,2, Qiang Zhang^1,2, Manman Li¹, Xianghua Yu¹, Shaohui Yan¹, Xiaohao Xu^1,4、*, and Baoli Yao^1,2,5、*

Author Affiliations

¹State Key Laboratory of Transient Optics and Photonics, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an 710119, China

²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

³e-mail: zhouyuan@opt.ac.cn

⁴e-mail: xuxiaohao@opt.ac.cn

⁵e-mail: yaobl@opt.ac.cn

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Paper Information

Category: Holography, Gratings, and Diffraction

Received: Aug. 16, 2024

Accepted: Sep. 30, 2024

Published Online: Nov. 28, 2024

The Author Email: Yuan Zhou (zhouyuan@opt.ac.cn), Xiaohao Xu (xuxiaohao@opt.ac.cn), Baoli Yao (yaobl@opt.ac.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.539718

CSTR:32188.14.PRJ.539718

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