Scattered complex Laguerre-Gaussian spectrum to determine the 2-D transverse position of a spherical silica particle

  • Runzhou Zhang
  • , Hao Song
  • , Zhe Zhao
  • , Haoqian Song
  • , Jing Du
  • , Guodong Xie
  • , Long Li
  • , Kai Pang
  • , Cong Liu
  • , Ahmed Almaiman
  • , Shlomo Zach
  • , Nadav Cohen
  • , Moshe Tur
  • , Alan E. Willner

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Abstract

We study the complex Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) spectrum of single-silica-particle-scattered light by finite-difference-time-domain (FDTD) simulation. We find that complex LG spectrum can be potentially utilized for 2-dimensional localization of a dielectric spherical particle.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationApplications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2019
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580576
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes
EventCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2019 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 5 May 201910 May 2019

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F127-CLEO_AT 2019
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2019
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period5/05/1910/05/19

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 The Author(s)

Funding

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FundersFunder number
DSCA4440646262
National Science FoundationECCS-1509965
Office of Naval ResearchN00014-16-1-2813
Astrophysics Science Division
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology

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