OPTICALLY INDUCED ROTATION OF ANISOTROPIC MICRO-OBJECTS FABRICATED BY SURFACE MICROMACHINING

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HIGURASHI, E
UKITA, H
TANAKA, H
OHGUCHI, O
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[1] NTT Interdisciplinary Research Laboratories, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180, 3-9-11, Midori-cho
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10.1063/1.111675
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Optical trapping and directional high-speed rotation by radiation pressure are demonstrated for anisotropic micro-objects fabricated by reactive ion-beam etching. These micro-objects, which have shape dissymmetry (not bilateral symmetry but rotational symmetry) in the horizontal cross section, rotate about the laser beam axis in the designed direction in a liquid medium (e.g., water or alcohol). The rotation speed is almost proportional to the input laser power.
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