• DocumentCode
    577932
  • Title

    Generation and potential applications of white-light propelling beams

  • Author

    Cannan, Drake ; Zhang, Peng ; Chen, Zhigang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    290
  • Lastpage
    291
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate experimentally the generation of white-light propelling beams by employing the Moiré technique without mechanical movement or phase-sensitive interference. We discuss the possibility of using such incoherent beams for dynamic optical tweezing and micro-manipulation.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; light interference; radiation pressure; Moire technique; dynamic optical tweezing; mechanical movement; micromanipulation; phase sensitive interference; white light propelling beam generation; Charge carrier processes; Gratings; Microorganisms; Optical beams; Optical sensors; Optical vortices; Propulsion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358606
  • Filename
    6358606
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=577932